Loud explosion due to firecrackers at Porbandar Naval base in Gujarat
The Navy spokesperson tweeted, "Noise heard at/ off Porbandar Naval Base is of firecrackers"
 "Heavy security outside Porbandar Naval base after reports of an explosion. (Photo: Twitter/@ANI_news)")
Heavy security outside Porbandar Naval base after reports of an explosion. (Photo: Twitter/@ANI_news)
A loud explosion was heard at Porbandar Naval base in Gujarat. The Navy has clarified that the noise was due to bursting of firecrackers.
The Navy spokesperson tweeted, "Noise heard at/ off Porbandar Naval Base is of firecrackers."
Heavy security was deployed outside the Naval base after explosion was reported.
The Navy spokesperson tweeted, "Noise heard at/ off Porbandar Naval Base is of firecrackers."
Noise heard at/ off Porbandar Naval Base is of Fire Crackers......@SpokespersonMoD
— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) October 7, 2016
Heavy security was deployed outside the Naval base after explosion was reported.
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First Published: Oct 07 2016 | 1:10 PM IST