Two killed in fire at cracker factory in West Bengal

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A fire broke out Sunday at a cracker factory in West Bengal’s Nadia

district, killing two people, police said.

The blaze occurred in Gangapur area of the district this afternoon, Superintendent of Police Rakesh Kumar said, adding it was brought under control.

Two men lost their lives in the incident, he said.

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained and an investigation is underway, he said.