Tamil Nadu records 1,116 firecracker injuries on Diwali; 131 remain hospitalised

During Diwali celebrations, a total of 1,116 individuals sought medical treatment for firecracker injuries in Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services control room received 160 emergency calls related to firecracker incidents. Among those injured, 985 received treatment and were discharged, while 131 remained hospitalized. These injuries included 597 men, 98 women, and 290 children…