An explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, resulted in the deaths of ten people, including four women, and left fifteen others injured, according to District Collector Jeyaseelan. The incident occurred around 12 pm, with the injured being admitted to Sivakasi Hospital. The factory had its license duly obtained. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin, along with President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressed their grief and condolences to the families of the victims, wishing a swift recovery for the injured. The explosion was reportedly caused by a fire within the factory.
🇮🇳Ten people were killed and 15 more injured in an explosion at a fireworks factory in India on Saturday, police said. The explosion was caused by a fire inside the factory in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, police officer Feroze Khan Abdullah told AFP. https://t.co/zNCCY6PKnU https://t.co/cTRBtjCw6n
10 dead, 4 injured in explosion at firecracker unit in #TamilNadu https://t.co/DvXjlwlR41
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses grief on the loss of live in a mishap at a firecracker factory in #Virudhunagar district. PM Modi says, during this difficult time, his thoughts are with the loved ones of those who have tragically passed away. The Prime Minister wishes…
President Droupadi Murmu expresses pain on the loss of lives cause by a tragic accident in a firecracker factory in #Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu. President Murmu conveys condolences to the bereaved families and prays for the early recovery of the injured.
#TamilNadu: 10 people, including four women charred to death and four others injured when an explosion ripped through a fireworks’ manufacturing unit in Virudhnagar. The accident took place at a cracker unit in Ramuthevanpatti in Vembakkottai block when the labourers were mixing…
President, PM express grief on the loss of lives in a mishap at firecracker factory in Virudhunagar https://t.co/HrrK9HVnJn
#WATCH | Tamil Nadu: Drone visuals from Virudhunagar, where 10 people lost their lives in an explosion incident at a firecracker manufacturing unit. https://t.co/EAQ4uHw7TC
#UPDATE | Tamil Nadu | Ten people have died in the explosion incident that occurred at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Virudhunagar: District Collector of Virudhunagar, Jeyaseelan https://t.co/qIYyVXBWv7
#WATCH | Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu: Outside visuals from the Sivakasi Government Hospital; bodies of the nine people who lost their lives in an explosion incident at a firecracker manufacturing unit, were brought for the post-mortem. https://t.co/GYSySLajnw
It is with a heavy heart that I learnt about a mishap at a firecracker factory in Virudhunagar district. During this difficult time, my thoughts are with the loved ones of those who have tragically passed away. I wish a swift and full recovery for all who have been injured. An…
It is painful to hear about the loss of lives cause by a tragic accident in a firecracker factory in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu. I convey my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. I pray for the early recovery of the injured.
#WATCH | Tamil Nadu: Police took a stalk of the incident spot where nine people died and three were injured in an explosion that occurred in a firecracker manufacturing unit in Virudhunagar. https://t.co/zYVS5yGGyM https://t.co/qIYyVXCukF
Tamil Nadu | Virudhunagar District Collector Jeyaseelan says, "The accident took place around 12 pm today. Nine people have died and three are in critical condition. The injured have been admitted to Sivakasi Hospital. The license of this plant has been duly obtained and is in… https://t.co/52HHckG5n2 https://t.co/WMId0cnWl4
Ten people including four women killed in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Virudhunagar district: TN CM Stalin
#WATCH | Explosion occurs in a firecracker manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar; details awaited https://t.co/cALcg6A9Ow