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Crime
Sixth Accused in UP Cracker Factory Blast Arrested After Encounter
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 05 Sep 2026, 02:49 AM
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The sixth and final accused in the illegal cracker factory blast in Uttar Pradesh was taken into custody following an encounter operation.
The police arrested the sixth accused in the illegal cracker factory blast in Uttar Pradesh after an encounter operation. The blast had earlier caused casualties and property damage, and the accused had evaded arrest for months. The encounter took place near the factory premises, and the suspect was taken into custody by the police. Authorities are investigating the incident and have said they will pursue all involved parties.