4 dead, several injured in firecracker unit blast in Hapur

Four people died, and several others were injured in a blast at an illegal firecracker unit in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur District on Sunday.

The explosion took place at the rented house of a 17-year old Faisal who used to make crackers. The roof collapsed while making firecrackers, which led to the death of four people.

Further details are awaited.