At least 14 workers died in a fireworks accident near Virudhunagar, prompting relief efforts by Tamil Nadu officials.

At least 14 workers died in a fireworks accident near Virudhunagar, prompting relief efforts by Tamil Nadu officials.

Mostly female workers have been killed in the blast, which occurred in Tamil Nadu state.

The Virudhunagar fireworks unit blast death toll rises to 25, with victims identified as authorities face public outrage and calls for accountability.