12-Year-Old Dies in Bundi Fireworks Accident During Gopurdhan Puja

During the Gopurdhan Puja celebrations in Bundi, Rajasthan, a stick bomb detonated inside a steel glass while fireworks were being lit. The blast killed a 12‑year‑old boy who was present at the site. His father arrived at the scene after hearing the explosion and found his son severely injured and bloodied. The tragedy has turned the family’s upcoming Diwali celebrations into a period of mourning. Authorities have not yet released details on how the incident occurred or whether any safety protocols were breached.