Konaseema firecracker factory blast: 6 people have died due to an explosion and fire in a firecracker factory located in Konaseema, Andhra Pradesh. PM Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the incident. Wished for speedy recovery of the injured.
Andhra Pradesh firecracker factory blast: Six people died due to an explosion and fire in a firecracker factory in Konaseema, Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday. Four people have been injured. The victims of the accident were labourers. They were preparing firecrackers in the factory. PM Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over this incident. He prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured.
In a post on Twitter, the Prime Minister said, “The loss of lives in the accident in Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh is very sad. My thoughts are with the affected people and their families in this difficult time. Praying for the speedy recovery of the injured.”
Fire broke out in Lakshmi Ganpati Fireworks Unit
On Wednesday afternoon, a massive fire broke out at the Lakshmi Ganapathy Fireworks Unit in Komaripalem village in Ambedkar Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh, killing six people and injuring four. According to Rayavaram police, the fire broke out when the workers were engaged in making firecrackers. People of nearby villages were shocked to see this terrible scene. Many workers were inside the unit at the time of the accident and were unable to come out due to the rapid spread of the fire.
On receiving information about the accident, police officers, revenue officers and senior officials of the fire department immediately reached the spot to take stock of the situation. The injured were taken to Rajamahendravaram Government Hospital for better treatment.
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed grief over the accident
Meanwhile, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu spoke to officials about the fire that broke out at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Rayavaram. In a post on
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Naidu wrote, “The fire incident at the Bana mold manufacturing facility at Rayavaram in Konaseema district has created a stir. Deeply saddened by the loss of so many lives in this tragic accident. I have spoken to the authorities about the cause of the accident, the current situation, relief measures and medical help.”
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