Confusion continues over the death toll and identification of victims in the Sigachi factory blast. While 36 bodies were retrieved by Tuesday, only a few were identified. The process for DNA tests has begun, with blood samples being collected from relatives
Officials have begun collecting blood samples from relatives of Sigachi blast victims for DNA tests, as 24 of the 35 recovered bodies remain unidentified. Most victims were migrant workers, and relatives are expected to arrive from northern States for the process
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announced Rs.1 lakh aid for families of the deceased and Rs.50,000 for the injured in the Pashamylaram blast. He ordered thorough inspections and directed officials to ensure treatment and expedite relief efforts across departments.
The families of Sigachi Chloro Chemicals workers were left devastated as calls to missing employees went unanswered following Monday’s blast. With little help from the authorities, many relatives waited at the factory gate in rain, clinging to hope