Scores of the victims of firecrackers, who got injured while bursting the crackers on the occasion of Diwali, flocked Sarojini Devi Eye hospital for treatment.
A total of 31 people including children sustained injuries while bursting the crackers. The doctors of the hospital have treated those victims with minor injuries and sent them back to their houses.
However, the hospital has admitted four seriously injured people into their hospital and is extending treatment to them under their supervision.
A native of Chandrayangutta Raj Tiwari has lost his eye completely in the crackers’ blast. An Opthomalogist from the hospital has said that most of the victims of the fire crackers are children.
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Car gutted in firecrackers blast in AP
Meanwhile, a parked car was gutted after the sparks of a fire cracker fell on the car leading to a fire accident.
The car was completely in the incident. The incident took place at the Gandhi Nagar area in parvathipuram of Vizianagaram district of the state.
The locals have called up the officials of the fire prevention department. The fire department staff reached the spot and brought the flames under control.
SOURCE-NSS