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Owner of Bawana firecracker storage unit held after fire kills 17 people

Police have arrested the owner of the firecracker storage unit in Bawana where 17 people were killed in a massive blaze on Saturday

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Police outside the firecracker factory. Pic/PTI
Police outside the firecracker factory. Pic/PTI

Police have arrested the owner of the firecracker storage unit in Bawana where 17 people were killed in a massive blaze on Saturday. Manoj Jain, who ran the factory, has been arrested. A probe revealed it was a factory of "cold firecrackers" used in stage shows and Holi celebrations, said Rajneesh Gupta, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Rohini). Firecracker packages found at the site suggest the same, he said.

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