Police said the explosion in Kanpur’s Mishri Bazar was triggered by firecrackers, not a bomb, after forensic tests confirmed traces of low-intensity explosives. Six people were injured, and several detained as probes revealed illegal firecracker sales in the crowded market.
A powerful explosion from two scooters rocked Kanpur’s Mishri Bazar on Wednesday evening, injuring six people, including a woman in critical condition. The blast damaged nearby shops and triggered panic in the busy commercial zone.
