India, Nov. 13 -- A 35-year-old man died in Madhya Pradesh's Dindori district after a crude explosive, allegedly used for hunting wild boars and disguised as a rasgulla, exploded inside his mouth.

Police said the incident occurred during Diwali celebrations on Tuesday night. The victim, identified as Rajendra Barautiya, was sitting around a bonfire with some people in Chhanta village at around 8 PM when the incident took place.

According to police, his friend, Ram Bhagat Barotiya, allegedly placed the explosive, disguised as a rasgulla, inside Rajendra's mouth while the two were engaged in conversation and joking.

As Rajendra bit into the object, it exploded, causing severe injuries. He was immediately rushed to Dindori District Hospit...