Five people were injured today when the gunpowder they were filling in a cannon during a religious ceremony in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district exploded, a police official said.
Four of the injured were critical and rushed to a Jaipur hospital, the official said.
The incident happened in a village in Bayana town. The gunpowder caught fire and exploded, he said.
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