Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu), Oct 3 (UNI) Two people, including a minor boy, were killed while making crackers illegally in a shed in Poosarithevanpatti village near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Sunday, authorities said on Monday.
Police said the deceased were identified as K. Nagaraj (17) and his relative I. Tirupathi (29).
They were engaged in mixing highly inflammable chemicals for making crackers without getting government permission when the accident occurred.