Doctors Warn of Rising Injuries from Homemade Firecracker Explosives

Medical professionals have raised urgent concerns about a growing threat from homemade explosive mixtures, specifically those containing <b>potassium nitrate</b> and sulphur. These substances, often used in alternative firecrackers, are causing severe injuries that require immediate preventive measures. The warning highlights a shift in public health risks associated with festive celebrations, urging authorities and citizens to prioritize safety. While traditional firecrackers remain a focus, the chemical composition of these new mixtures poses distinct dangers to skin and respiratory health. Doctors emphasize the need for stricter regulation and public awareness to mitigate these emerging health hazards during festival seasons.