Debris being removed from a collapsed building in the aftermath of the fireworks incident at the Puttingal Devi Temple in Paravur on April 10, 2016. | Photo Credit: C. SURESH KUMAR The Kerala High Court on Monday (September 7, 2026) stayed the trial in the Puttingal Devi Temple fireworks incident case till September 14.The High Court sought an explanation from the State regarding the change of public prosecutor in the proceedings before the trial court. The State was granted time to file a statement regarding the reasons for changing the prosecutor in the case and to produce the relevant recordsThe accident in Kollam district had killed 109 people and injured 280 others. The blast damaged more than 300 houses. Published - September 08, 2026 04:04 pm IST
Kerala HC stays trial in 2016 Puttingal fireworks accident case
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