Telangana Chemical Factory Fire Accident: So far 16 people have been confirmed in the incident of fierce fire in Sigachi Chemical Factory in Sangreddy district of Telangana. Telangana Director General of Fire Services Y. Nagi Reddy confirmed the death of 16 people. He said that even after 10 hours, rescuers are searching for the employees trapped inside, but till now they have not found any employee in better condition, they found only four bodies who were sent to the hospital.
He said that the rescue operation is being run fast after the incident, but still some more employees are feared to be stranded inside the factory, so rescue work has been continued. He said that the exact cause of the incident is not yet known and it is under investigation. Only after investigation, the real causes of the incident can be ascertained.
DG of fire services gave information about the incident
Despite the adverse conditions of the weather, DG Fire Services Nagi Reddy made it clear that the rescue operation would be run without stopping despite the rain. He said that teams of local administration, NDRF and fire brigade are working continuously so that the trapped people can be saved as soon as possible.
Family angry due to lack of information about employees
According to sources, till now more than 30 employees are feared trapped inside. The families of the employees are full of anger. He says that his family members came to work in the morning and the incident was reported in the morning, but even after 10 hours he has no information.
The families of the employees are hoping to return their family members. Angry relatives want to go inside to identify their family members. But the family says that the police is not allowing them to go inside. Nor is it telling anything about the body coming out of the factory, so that they can be identified.
Administration answered on the questions of family members
On the questions being raised by the factory employees, the administration said that because it is a chemical factory, there is a chemical reaction in its premises, due to which no one can be allowed to enter. Going without safety can be harmful.
Questions raised again on industrial safety standards after the incident
This incident has once again raised questions on industrial safety standards. According to preliminary information, the factory may have a blast due to chemical leaks or short circuits, but the authorities have not yet issued any official statement. Local people said that a large number of employees were present in the factory at the time of the incident. Most of the dead include laborers and technical staff.
Chief Minister decided to conduct a security check of all the chemical factories of the state
The state government expressed deep condolences to the incident and announced compensation to the families of the deceased. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, while ordering an inquiry into the incident, has instructed the officials to start relief work immediately. The incident has created serious concerns about industrial security in Telangana, after which the government has decided to conduct a security check of all chemical factories across the state.
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