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Eye injury cases spike due to viral ‘toy’

Hindustan Times Uttarakhand

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October 30, 2025

For seven-year-old Kartik from Rohini, Diwali was meant to be about fun and fireworks.

- Ridhima Gupta

Instead, he is recovering from a severe eye injury caused by a “carbide gun”, a dangerous toy popularised through social media videos. Kartik’s father, Rahul (30), said he bought the device for ₹300 from a cracker shop, unaware of its risks.

“The seller said it could be reused, so I thought it was an adorable and harmless device. But that cheap toy has now cost my child his eyesight,” he said at AIIMS Delhi, where doctors confirmed corneal damage after the gun exploded near Kartik's face.

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