At least 12 dead after fire at Sigachi plant in India's Telangana state, police say
- An explosion and fire at a pharmaceutical factory in Telangana, India, resulted in at least 12 deaths and several injuries, as reported by authorities.
- The fire department recovered the charred bodies of 10 workers, while two others died at a hospital from burns.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his anguish and promised financial support of 200,000 Indian rupees to each next of kin.
- The explosion occurred in a spray dryer unit used to process raw material into fine powder for making drugs.
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In South India, at least twelve people were killed in an explosion in a drug factory.
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Read Full ArticleTelangana Pharma Plant Explosion: Govt Forms Five-member Panel to Probe Incident
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Telangana government on Monday appointed a five-member committee headed by Chief Secretary Ramakrishna Rao to probe the Sigachi Industries plant blast, which claimed 12 lives and left several others injured, and to oversee ongoing rescue efforts. India News | Telangana Pharma Plant Explosion: Govt Forms Five-member Panel to Probe Incident.
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