A wedding celebration in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district took a shocking turn when a car caught fire due to reckless bursting of firecrackers. The incident left two people injured and has sparked conversations about safety during festive events.
The mishap occurred during a wedding procession (‘baraat’) heading from Gandweda village to Dehradun. Amidst the celebrations, two individuals lit firecrackers from the sunroof of a decorated car. Sparks from the crackers ignited boxes of fireworks stored inside the vehicle, quickly engulfing the car in flames.
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Shocking footage of the incident, now circulating online, shows the chaotic moment when the car caught fire. Initially, the video appeared to depict a lively wedding celebration, but the scene soon turned dramatic as the car was consumed by flames.
Two individuals inside the car sustained injuries in the fire. They were rescued by the groom’s brother, Javed, and rushed to receive medical attention. Fortunately, no other attendees or bystanders were harmed as the fire was contained.
The incident highlights the dangers of careless handling of fireworks, particularly in confined spaces like vehicles. Experts and authorities urge the public to prioritize safety measures during celebrations to avoid such mishaps.
While the wedding festivities continued, this unfortunate incident served as a stark reminder of the importance of adhering to safety protocols during joyous occasions.
