Woman killed in explosion outside cracker unit

Kozhikode: A 34-year-old woman, working in a
cracker manufacturing unit at Kakkoor, was killed when
some explosives she was carrying in a bag exploded on Friday.

The woman was carrying the explosives in a plastic bag
when it fell on ground and exploded outside the unit, killing
her on the spot and injuring another.

Two other women, who were working inside the unit, escaped
unhurt, police added.

PTI