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Seven held for setting off firecrackers in Rupandehi, one injured

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Seven held for setting off firecrackers in Rupandehi, one injured

Police in Rupandehi have detained seven people for setting off firecrackers during Tihar celebrations. One person was injured in a firecracker-related incident.

Police immediately took Krishna Pariyar and Aryan Pariyar, both from ward 2 of Banganga Municipality in Kapilvastu, into custody on suspicion of involvement in the incident. The injured person is receiving treatment, police said.

Krishna Kumar Chand, deputy superintendent of police and information officer at the District Police Office, Rupandehi, said further investigation was underway.