MUMBAI: A fire at one of India’s largest military ammunition depots on Tuesday killed at least 17 people and injured scores more, officials said, as footage showed flames lighting up the night sky.

The blaze broke out overnight at the high security depot stockpiling tons of weapons and ammunition near the city of Nagpur in central India.

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