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“Four radical were injured successful a blast astatine a tract wherever gunpowder was being manually dried up during the ongoing Hornbill festival successful Nagaland's Kisama village,” an authoritative said connected Wednesday (December 10, 2025).
“The incidental occurred connected the premises of a morung, belonging to the Sangtam tribe, connected Tuesday (December 9, 2025) erstwhile the gunpowder caught occurrence and burst,” helium said.
Morung is simply a accepted taste location of the Nagas, acceptable up by the respective tribes, to showcase heritage, customs and colony beingness to visitors astatine Kisama, wherever the festival was nether way.
"The 4 radical were injured successful the incidental and were taken to a hospital. Three of them had insignificant injuries, portion 1 sustained terrible pain injuries connected his look and hands. He is present retired of danger," the authoritative said.
Cultural show pull thousands of tourists astatine Hornbill Festival successful Nagaland
The gunpowder to beryllium utilized for handmade muzzle-loading firearms, an attraction of the festival, was being dried up erstwhile the blast occurred. The Hornbill festival of Nagaland, an yearly 10-day tourism promotional lawsuit of the State Government, commenced connected December 1 and volition reason connected Wednesday nighttime (December 10, 2025).
