Madhya Pradesh ‘dark Diwali’: 23 fear losing sight after using carbide guns to celebrate; 300 affected
Madhya Pradesh is grappling with a "dark Diwali" as nearly 300 people, including children, suffered eye injuries from "carbide guns." Hospitals report 23 severe cases, with vision loss uncertain for six months. Despite a government ban, social media reels promoting these dangerous DIY toys continue to spread, highlighting a critical need for online vigilance.
Madhya Pradesh is grappling with a "dark Diwali" as nearly 300 people, including children, suffered eye injuries from "carbide guns." Hospitals report 23 severe cases, with vision loss uncertain for six months. Despite a government ban, social media reels promoting these dangerous DIY toys continue to spread, highlighting a critical need for online vigilance.
