CM Revanth terms Pashamylaram blast unprecedented, promises ₹1 crore to victims’ families
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday termed the Pashamylaram blast as unprecedented in Telangana and announced that the families of those killed would receive ₹1 crore each after talks with the company management.
Speaking to the media after reviewing the situation with officials from the Industries Department at the accident site, the Chief Minister said Sigaachi Pharma had 143 workers present at the time of the explosion. He said those with serious injuries would be given ₹10 lakh each.
He added that the government would constitute a special committee to examine safety protocols in industrial units across the state. Company managements were advised to prioritise safety and review internal procedures.
The Chief Minister reiterated that the education of children of the deceased would be taken up by the state. “There is no need for any concern about treatment costs. The Telangana government will take full responsibility,” he said. Revanth also said he would soon meet with the affected families.
పాశమైలారం పేలుడు ఘటనలో మృతుల కుటుంబాలకు ప్రభుత్వం/సిగాచి కంపెనీ తరుపు నుండి కోటి రూపాయిలు నష్టపరిహారం ఇప్పిస్తాము.
CM RevanthReddy announced that the families of the deceased will receive a compensation of ₹1 crore each from the Government/Company.#RevanthReddy #SigachiPharma pic.twitter.com/2o7UbNK3gJ
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