BRS MLC K Kavitha visited victims of the Sigachi industry blast and blamed the State government for safety lapses. She demanded Rs 1 crore ex gratia for victims' families, immediate treatment funds, and a safety audit of all industrial units
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will visit Sigachi Chloro Chemicals and Dhruva Hospital on Tuesday following the industrial blast that killed 37 and injured 35. He is expected to announce ex gratia to the victims after assessing the situation.
Officials are struggling to identify the 37 charred bodies recovered from the Sigachi factory blast. Only four have been identified so far. DNA tests are being initiated, with CFSL Hyderabad teams collecting samples to aid the identification process.
At least 20 workers remain trapped under debris after an explosion at a Sangareddy industrial unit. Of 149 on duty, 37 bodies were recovered, 35 are injured, and only four victims have been identified so far.
The death toll from the Sigachi Chloro Chemical explosion in Sangareddy rose to 45, with 35 others injured. Rescue operations are ongoing, as many remain trapped under debris. The incident is likely the worst industrial mishap in Telangana’s history.
Sixteen employees were killed and 34 injured, several critically, in a massive explosion at Sigachi Chloro Chemicals in Pashamylaram. The incident exposed safety lapses, with delayed rescue systems and no mechanism to assist distressed family members.