WATCH: Police Fire Tear Gas After Mortar Firework Erupts at Nono La Grinta Show in Paris!

By Times Now World

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French riot police deployed tear gas canisters to forcibly disperse a crowd of approximately 300 people gathered for an outdoor concert by rapper Nono La Grinta on Tuesday evening, following reports of an explosive device detonating nearby. The intervention occurred in the vicinity of a crowded bar on the Place de la République in central Paris, after an unidentified individual within the gathering ignited what law enforcement designated as an artillery mortar—a highly volatile, commercially restricted category of heavy pyrotechnics. Available video documentation shows tactical officers advancing into the public square amidst localized firework launches overhead, deploying chemical irritants to fragment the assembly before launching systematic dragnet searches throughout adjacent thoroughfares. While the unexpected detonation prompted widespread panic and forced an immediate evacuation of the commercial perimeter, municipal authorities have yet to confirm any immediate civilian casualt

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