Paper blast reported in Siddeshwara during Ganesha festival

A paper blast was reported in Siddeshwara on the day of the Ganesha festival. Local authorities were alerted to the incident as the festivities were in progress.

The blast, described as a paper explosion, caused concern among attendees, though official statements have not confirmed any injuries or damage.

Police have opened an investigation to determine the cause of the blast and to ensure public safety during the ongoing celebrations.

Further details are awaited as authorities continue their inquiries.