Crime & Law · India
Ahmedabad Firecracker Factory Blast Kills Eight
A firecracker factory in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, experienced a significant blast resulting in the deaths of at least eight people and injuring several others. Reports indicate the unit was allegedly operating without a valid license, with some sources stating its license had expired or been cancelled. Authorities have reportedly detained individuals in connection with the incident.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
L 3 C 12 R 5
- Left (3): National Herald, The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (12 votes, 13 outlets): Amar Ujala, Dainik Bhaskar, Deccan Herald, Hindustan (Hindi), Jansatta · The Indian Express (Indian Express Group — 1 vote), NDTV, Nai Dunia, Patrika, The Free Press Journal, The New Indian Express, The Print, The Tribune
- Right (5): Aaj Tak, News18 Hindi, Punjab Kesari, Republic World, The Pioneer