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3 dead as firecracker accidents, blazes hit cities across India on Diwali

Summary by India Today
Fires broke out across several Indian cities during Diwali, damaging shops, homes and commercial establishments. Firecrackers were suspected in multiple incidents, while a separate Mumbai blaze claimed one life.

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Fires broke out in several cities across the country on Diwali night amid fireworks. From Pali in Rajasthan to Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities, fires engulfed shops, factories, and homes. Three people died in these incidents, while Pune alone recorded 63 fires.

Diwali Fires: Sparks from firecrackers caused significant damage in many places on Diwali night. Two people died in a fire at a firecracker shop in Pali, Rajasthan, while a 10-year-old boy died after being struck by a rocket in Delhi.

Several major fires occurred across the country on Diwali night. From Delhi to Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra, fires raged. Most of the incidents were caused by firecrackers and fireworks.

On Diwali night, fires broke out in several cities across the country, engulfing factories, warehouses, and apartments. Goods worth lakhs were destroyed in these incidents in Delhi, Ghaziabad, and Thane.

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India Today broke the news in Noida, India on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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