In Andhra Pradesh, 13 people killed and over 30 people seriously injured in the reactor explosion at Essentia Pharma Company in Achyutapuram SEZ of Anakapalli district today. The district officials said injured persons have been admitted in hospitals for treatment. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has expressed deep shock over the loss of lives in the explosion. He directed district collector to provide assistance to the victims. He announced that the government would support the families of the deceased.
PM Modi has condoled the loss of lives due to mishap at a factory in Anakapalle, Andhra Pradesh. Shri Modi also wished speedy recovery for those injured in the mishap. The Prime Minister also announced an ex-gratia from PMNRF of Rs. 2 lakh to the next of kin of each deceased and Rs. 50,000 for those injured.
The Prime Minister’s Office posted on X;
“Pained by the loss of lives due to a mishap at a factory in Anakapalle. Condolences to those who lost their near and dear ones. May the injured recover soon. An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakhs from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM @narendramodi”