According to Virudhunagar District Collector Jeyaseelan, "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."
"Moderate thunderstorms and lightning with moderate rain are very likely at isolated places over Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Thiruvarur, Ramanathapuram, Thiruppur, Dindigul, Tenkasi, Virudhunagar, Thoothukudi, Thirunelveli Kanyakumari and Karaikal districts of Tamil Nadu," Chennai Meteo
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As many as 13 people were killed in two different blasts that ripped through firecracker factories in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar on Tuesday, police officials said.
As many as nine people were killed in two different blasts that ripped through firecracker factories in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar on Tuesday, police officials said.
As the much-anticipated 2023 Diwali celebrations approaches, Sivakasi, renowned for its firecracker and match factories, is poised for a substantial surge in Diwali crackers production. The city has long been a powerhouse, contributing a staggering 70% of India's firecracker output and emerg
At least three people were injured when an explosion took place at a firecracker manufacturing factory in Virudhunagar on Tuesday, according to Police.
"Wrote to Prime Minister Modi requesting for CBI investigation into the Toll Collection irregularities at Kappalur Toll Plaza in Thirumangalam in Virudhunagar constituency," posted Manickam Tagore on X.
Krishnagiri Superintendant of Police Saroj Kumar Thakore said that blast took place inside the firecracker factory owned by one Ravi in the Pazhayapettai area.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 3 lakhs to the family members of the deceased in the Virudhunagar fire incident.
Two people died after an explosion took place at a firecracker manufacturing factory at Sivakasi City in Virudhunagar district, police officials said on Tuesday.