
Following an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Vetlapalem, Kakinada district, Anakapalli police conducted preventive raids on licensed and suspected unauthorized firecracker units across the district. Superintendent of Police Tuhin Sinha directed inspections focusing on valid licenses, storage limits, fire safety measures, trained personnel, and emergency exits. Authorities coordinated with Fire and Revenue departments and warned of strict legal action against illegal manufacturing or storage, urging public vigilance.
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