Federation of Tamil Nadu Fireworks Traders reports production decline due to accidents, urges action against online sellers for Deepavali.
Production of fireworks has seen a steep fall owing to frequent accidents in fireworks units in Virudhunagar district and subsequent stringent action taken by officials, say Federation of Tamil Nadu Fireworks Traders.
Its president V. Raja Chandrasekaran, said that the industry has faced at least 30% production loss in 2025 as it has faced frequent fatal accidents.
At least 14 workers died in a fireworks accident near Virudhunagar, prompting relief efforts by Tamil Nadu officials.
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