A 17-year-old youth was killed and two of his friends were critically injured when they tried to pry open a shell at the Army Firing Range in Madhya Pradesh's Datia district. Believing the shell was a spent explosive, it detonated, resulting in the death of Ganga Ram and severe injuries to Ramu and Manoj.
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