Eight workers died following an explosion at a fireworks manufacturing plant in Kailasapatnam, Kotavuratla mandal of Anakapalli district, Tuhin Sinha, SP Anakapalli said to ANI.
CM N Chandrababu Naidu expressed shock over the death of 6 workers in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Kotavuratla, Anakapalli district.
Chief Minister spoke on the phone with the District Collector, Superintendent of Police, and state Home Minister Anitha to gather details about the incident. He directed officials to ensure the injured receive the best possible medical care. He assured that the government would support the families of the victims and urged them to stay strong. He instructed officials to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident and submit a report to him.
Officials informed the Chief Minister that the condition of two of the injured workers is critical, Andhra Pradesh CMO said.
