"Fatal Fireworks Factory Blast Claims 11 Lives in Central India"
Eleven people were killed and nearly 200 injured in a series of explosions at a fireworks factory in Harda, Madhya Pradesh, which had a history of safety violations and deadly incidents. The factory, ordered closed in 2022, was still operational, and three people, including the owners, have been arrested. The tragic incident highlights the failure of authorities to enforce safety regulations and shut down the hazardous facility despite repeated warnings and inspections.