Bhopal, Oct. 24 -- Several children in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal have sustained eye injuries after playing with carbide guns during festive celebrations, with health officials confirming that none of the affected patients are in critical condition.

Speaking to ANI, Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) of Bhopal, Dr Manish Sharma, said on Friday that the situation is under control and medical teams are monitoring all cases closely.

"We are compiling the data. Currently, five patients are admitted at Hamidia, and none of them have serious injuries. Around 15 were operated on at Seva Sadan, and four are being operated on today. Eleven were operated on earlier, and 13 are currently admitted at AIIMS," he said.

Dr Sharma added that the num...