Archive · 2 Jan 2026
Two Explosions in 4 Days in Solan
There were two big explosions in Solan, a place in Himachal Pradesh, in just four days.
The first one happened on December 28, 2025, and was caused by a fire in a pile of junk by the road.
Two people got hurt in this explosion.
The second explosion happened on January 1, 2026, near a police station.
It broke glass in nearby buildings and scared people, but no one was hurt.
The police are investigating both explosions.
The chief minister said the second explosion happened in an old junkyard and doesn't seem suspicious.
Two explosions occurred in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, within four days of each other.
The first explosion on December 28, 2025, was caused by a fire in a roadside junk pile, injuring two people.
The second explosion on January 1, 2026, happened near the Nalagarh Police Station, shattering glass in nearby buildings.
The area was sealed off after the second explosion, and no movement was allowed as a precaution.
The chief minister stated that the second explosion occurred in an area previously used as a junkyard and does not appear to involve external factors.
- Who
- Residents of Solan, Himachal Pradesh
- What
- Two explosions in four days
- When
- First on December 28, 2025; second on January 1, 2026
- Where
- Solan district, Himachal Pradesh
- Why
- First explosion caused by a fire in a junk pile; second explosion's cause under investigation
- Location
- Solan, Himachal Pradesh
- First Explosion Date
- December 28, 2025
- Second Explosion Date
- January 1, 2026
- First Explosion Cause
- Fire in a roadside junk pile
- Second Explosion Location
- Near Nalagarh Police Station
- Injuries in First Explosion
- Two people injured (Mohar Singh and Ashish Kumar)
- Second Explosion Impact
- Shattered glass in nearby buildings, no loss of life
- Investigation Team
- Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team
