Seven people were burnt alive and two were critically injured in an illegal firecracker-manufacturing factory in the Bhiwadi town of Rajasthan’s Khairthal-Tijara district on Monday, officials said.
The incident occurred in the Khushkhera-Karoli industrial area in Bhiwadi.
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced Rs 3 lakh financial aid for each of the family of the seven deceased.
In a post on X, he said, “In this hour of grief, the state government stands in complete solidarity with the bereaved families. Instructions have been issued to provide financial assistance of Rs 3 lakh from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to the dependents of the deceased.”
“Seven persons have died in the incident. It was a garment factory but firecrackers were being manufactured inside it illegally,” Sumitra Pareek, Additional District Magistrate, said. She said that two people trapped in the factory were rescued. They were admitted to Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital in a critical condition.
Earlier, …Seven people were burnt alive and two were critically injured in an illegal firecracker-manufacturing factory in the Bhiwadi town of Rajasthan’s Khairthal-Tijara district on Monday, officials said.
The incident occurred in the Khushkhera-Karoli industrial area in Bhiwadi.
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced Rs 3 lakh financial aid for each of the family of the seven deceased.
In a post on X, he said, “In this hour of grief, the state government stands in complete solidarity with the bereaved families. Instructions have been issued to provide financial assistance of Rs 3 lakh from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to the dependents of the deceased.”
“Seven persons have died in the incident. It was a garment factory but firecrackers were being manufactured inside it illegally,” Sumitra Pareek, Additional District Magistrate, said. She said that two people trapped in the factory were rescued. They were admitted to Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital in a critical condition.
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