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The accident occurred in Sigachi Chemicals. After the accident, smoke appeared from the factory.
The figure of those who died in the drug factory in Sangreddy district of Telangana has increased to 34. Sangreddy SP Paritosh Pankaj has given this information.
31 bodies have been recovered from the factory. At the same time, 3 people died during treatment in the hospital. More than 30 are still injured.
On Monday morning, the reactor unit of the drug making factory exploded. The accident occurred between 8.15 am to 9.30 am in Sigachi Industries located in Pashmilaram Industrial Area.
PM Modi expressed grief over the blast incident through X post. The PM National Relief Fund announced the help of ₹ 2 lakh to the family of the deceased and ₹ 50 thousand to the injured.
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Many laborers were burnt by 20 to 50 percent in the blast.
The laborer was badly burnt in the blast.
People were taken out of the factory after the accident.
11 fire brigade vehicles arrived to extinguish the fire.
More than 50 people were present in the factory at the time of the accident.
A wall of the factory also fell due to the blast.
Fire brigade employees managed to control the fire after hard work.
Workers fell several meters away from the blast
A laborer told that I had come out after completing the night shift at 7 am on Monday morning. The morning shift staff had come in. The blast took place around 8 pm. Mobile accumulates in the shift, due to which no news of the people working inside could be found.
The female family of a laborer said that four people of her family work in the factory. These include his son, son -in -law, brother -in -law and brother -in -law. Three of these were in the morning shift.
According to eyewitnesses, the blast was so fast that the workers working there fell about 100 meters away. The reactor unit has been destroyed due to the explosion.
An employee of the company said that most of the workers are from Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha and West Bengal. A shift works in more than 60 laborers and 40 other people.
Company products are exported in 65 countries Sigachi Industries makes pharmaceutical powder. It has been making Microcystline Cellulose (MCC) since 1989. It is a white colored powder. It has no smell or taste.
MCC is used in the drug and cosmetic industry. Sigachi Industries has five factories across the country including Hyderabad. The company’s products are exported to more than 65 countries.
Sigachi Industries shares fell by 9.89% in the Bombay Stock Exchange after the blast in the factory. Till then it is trading at Rs 49.72 per share.
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