Sivakasi Firecracker Factory Blast Claims Eight Lives
A devastating blast at a firecracker factory in Sivakasi has resulted in eight fatalities, with several others injured. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced compensation for the victims' families. The incident prompted a prompt response from police and fire services as investigations continue.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Virudhunagar(Tn) | Updated: 01-07-2025 19:12 IST | Created: 01-07-2025 19:12 IST
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A disastrous explosion at a Sivakasi firecracker factory claimed the lives of eight workers, with three succumbing to injuries later in hospital.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin expressed condolences and announced financial assistance to the victims' families, allocating Rs 4 lakh for each family of the deceased.
Although the fire has been contained, investigations are underway to determine the cause of the tragedy. Several injured persons are receiving treatment at local hospitals.
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