Siwan House Explosion in Bihar: Multiple Deaths Reported After Firecrackers Blast, Rescue Operation Underway
Siwan House Explosion in Bihar: Multiple Deaths Reported After Firecrackers Blast, Rescue Operation Underway
Siwan, Bihar | October 23, 2026: A powerful explosion at a house storing firecrackers in Alampur village, under the Jamo police station area of Bihar’s Siwan district, triggered panic on Friday. The blast severely damaged the building, with the front portion collapsing onto the road.
According to initial media reports, the explosion occurred after firecrackers stored inside the house caught fire. Several people were reportedly killed or injured. Siwan Superintendent of Police Bharat Soni confirmed four deaths in an initial statement, while some subsequent reports carried higher casualty figures.
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The incident caused panic ...