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Death toll mounts to 25 in Virudhunagar factory fire in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 9 (ANI): The death toll in the February 12 blaze that broke out in a fireworks manufacturing factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district has gone up to 25, the district collector said.
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28 firecracker factories sealed in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar after series
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 1 (ANI): After a series of fire incidents in firecracker factories in Tamil Nadu, 28 of such factories have been sealed in the Virudhunagar district for violating manufacturing norms, according to an official.
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Sivasaki factory fire: TN CM announces Rs 3 lakh each ex-gratia for kin of
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 26 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday announced Rs 3 lakh each for the families of the six persons who were killed in a factory fire near Sivasaki.
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Tamil Nadu: Fire breaks out in another firecracker factory in Virudhunagar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 26 (ANI): A fire broke out at a firecracker factory in the Pethalupatti area of Virudhunagar district on Thursday night.
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6 killed, 19 injured in firecracker plant blaze near Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 25 (ANI): Six people were killed and more than 19 people injured in a fire that broke out a firecracker factory near Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi on Thursday, Joint Director of Health Services, Virudhunagar said.
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Death toll mounts to 21 in Virudhunagar factory fire in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 20 (ANI): The death toll in the fire incident that took place at the firecracker factory in Virudhunagar on February 12 has mounted to 21, R Kannan, Viruthunagar district collector confirmed on Friday.
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NGT forms 8-member committee to probe Virudhunagar fire incident
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday constituted an eight-member committee, headed by a former high court judge, to submit a report on the Virudhunagar fire incident last week.
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One arrested in Virudhunagar's fire incident
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 15 (ANI): The Virudhunagar police have arrested one person in connection with the fire incident that took place at the firecracker factory here on Friday, informed the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Virudhunagar P Perumal on Monday.
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Death toll mounts to 19 in fire incident at Virudhunagar factory in Tamil
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 13 (ANI): The death toll in the fire incident that took place at the firecracker factory in Virudhunagar on Friday, has mounted to 19, said R Kannan, Viruthunagar district collector on Saturday.
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Tamil Nadu fire: PM announces Rs 2 lakh compensation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 12 (ANI): An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each has been approved from Prime Minister office's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of those who have lost their lives due to a fire in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu fire: CM announces 3 lakhs each for kin of deceased, 1 lakh eac
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday announced ex-gratia amounts of Rs 3 lakhs each to the kin of the deceased and Rs 1 lakh each to the critically injured in the fire in a firecracker's factory in Virudhunagar.
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Fire breaks out at factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar, one dead
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 12 (ANI): A fire broke out at a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar on Friday.
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