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Two injured in cracker burst

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BANGALORE: A boy and a girl, both aged 17, were seriously injured following cracker burst. Both have been admitted to Narayana Netralaya.

According to Arun Samprathi of Narayana Netralaya, the boy went out of his house holding a box containing "atom bomb" to celebrate India's victory over Sri Lanka in Pune. He lit the firecracker by holding it in his hand. Before he could throw it away the firecracker burst. He has suffered an injury in his right eye. The boy requires treatment for the next 10 days, Dr. Samprathi said.

The girl from Peenya has suffered retinal detachment and an operation would be performed on her on Friday, Dr. Samprathi added.

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