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Medical Body Ignored On Carbide Guns, 300 Eye Injury Cases In Bhopal
Despite a two-year-old warning from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) about the risks of calcium carbide guns, these unlicensed and improvised "toy guns" continued to be sold across Madhya Pradesh this Diwali.
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Bhopal, Gwalior Ban 'Carbide Guns' After 300 Suffer Eye Injuries On Diwali
Two districts in Madhya Pradesh- Gwalior and Bhopal- have banned the sale, purchase, and storage of carbide pipe guns after they caused eye injuries to nearly 300 people in the state during Diwali celebrations.
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28 Cases Of Firecracker Linked Eye Injuries On Diwali At Top Chandigarh Hospital
"Out of 28 patients, 11 have open globe injuries and needed emergency surgeries...The rest of the patients have either minor injuries or closed globe injuries and were managed conservatively," the institute said.
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10 Injured While Bursting Firecrackers In Hyderabad
Ten people, including children, were injured while bursting crackers in Hyderabad on Diwali. One of the injured children has lost an eye, said the doctor treating the injured.
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Delhi Court Upholds 6-Month Jail Term Of Man For Causing Cracker Injury On Diwali
A Delhi Sessions Court has upheld an order convicting a man for causing permanent damage to a person's eye by negligently lighting a firecracker on Diwali in November 2013 and sent him to jail to serve the six-month-long sentence.
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Medical Body Ignored On Carbide Guns, 300 Eye Injury Cases In Bhopal
Despite a two-year-old warning from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) about the risks of calcium carbide guns, these unlicensed and improvised "toy guns" continued to be sold across Madhya Pradesh this Diwali.
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Bhopal, Gwalior Ban 'Carbide Guns' After 300 Suffer Eye Injuries On Diwali
Two districts in Madhya Pradesh- Gwalior and Bhopal- have banned the sale, purchase, and storage of carbide pipe guns after they caused eye injuries to nearly 300 people in the state during Diwali celebrations.
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28 Cases Of Firecracker Linked Eye Injuries On Diwali At Top Chandigarh Hospital
"Out of 28 patients, 11 have open globe injuries and needed emergency surgeries...The rest of the patients have either minor injuries or closed globe injuries and were managed conservatively," the institute said.
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10 Injured While Bursting Firecrackers In Hyderabad
Ten people, including children, were injured while bursting crackers in Hyderabad on Diwali. One of the injured children has lost an eye, said the doctor treating the injured.
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Delhi Court Upholds 6-Month Jail Term Of Man For Causing Cracker Injury On Diwali
A Delhi Sessions Court has upheld an order convicting a man for causing permanent damage to a person's eye by negligently lighting a firecracker on Diwali in November 2013 and sent him to jail to serve the six-month-long sentence.
