Twenty workers who narrowly escaped a blast in Madhya Pradesh tragically lost their lives in a devastating explosion at a firecracker godown in Deesa, Gujarat. This incident, which claimed the lives of not only the workers but also their family members, including young children who were orphaned, has brought worker safety concerns in the firecracker industry to the forefront. The grieving families are calling for a thorough investigation into the circumstances leading to the explosion and are seeking increased compensation before they will accept the bodies of their loved ones. This unfortunate event sheds light on the hazardous working conditions faced by workers in the firecracker manufacturing sector and highlights the urgent need for stricter safety measures to prevent such tragedies in the future.