Huts destroyed in fire in Namakkal
1 year, 9 months ago

Huts destroyed in fire in Namakkal

The Hindu  

Fire broke out in the huts occupied by the workers of jaggery unit near Jedarpalayam on Wednesday. According to the police, it was suspected that some unidentified persons set fire to these huts occupied by the workers from Tamil Nadu and migrant workers. These workers were employed in the jaggery manufacturing unit owned by Sakthivel of Saralaimedu, near Jedarpalayam.., Fire and Rescue Services personnels rushed to the spot and extinguished the fire. In another incident, it was suspected that some unidentified persons set fire to a hut where migrant workers are staying.

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Six injured in Delhi namkeen factory blast
1 week, 5 days ago

Six injured in Delhi namkeen factory blast

The Hindu  

Six workers were injured in a blast triggered by a fire at a namkeen factory in southwest Delhi’s Najafgarh area on Saturday, officials said. A call was received at 8.16 a.m. about a fire and 17 water tenders were pressed into service, a Delhi Fire Services official said. The blaze had erupted on the ground floor of the two-storey manufacturing …

Blast at a fireworks unit in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Blast at a fireworks unit in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

The Hindu  

Ten workers, including six women, were killed in an explosion at a fireworks unit in Sivakasi on May 9, and 13 persons sustained injuries, according to police. The workers were manufacturing fireworks at Sudarshan Fireworks unit in Sengamalapatti around 2.15 p.m. when the blast occurred. S. Saravanan of Sivakasi is the licence-holder for the unit, and one Muthukrishnan is suspected …

10 workers killed in firecracker unit explosion in TN's Sivakasi
8 months ago

10 workers killed in firecracker unit explosion in TN's Sivakasi

New Indian Express  

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Himachal factory blaze | Fire-fighting, rescue operations under way as 13 still missing
11 months ago

Himachal factory blaze | Fire-fighting, rescue operations under way as 13 still missing

The Hindu  

“Rescue operations were under way on February 3 for 13 workers who went missing, a day after a massive fire broke out at a cosmetics factory in Himachal’s Solan, killing a woman and injuring 31 others,” police said. “A magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the incident,” he said, adding that the fire is yet to be brought under control …

Miscreants set ablaze migrants' shelters in Tamil Nadu jaggery unit, 4 workers sustain burns
1 year, 7 months ago

Miscreants set ablaze migrants' shelters in Tamil Nadu jaggery unit, 4 workers sustain burns

India Today  

Four migrant workers -- three from Chhattisgarh and one from Odisha -- sustained burn injuries after miscreants set ablaze sheds in a jaggery manufacturing unit at Jedarpalayam in Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu. The preliminary investigation revealed that the two warring groups were upset with the authorities for not able to trace the culprits who reportedly murdered a woman, a …

Security intensified in TN's Jedarpalayam after two more petrol bomb incidents
1 year, 8 months ago

Security intensified in TN's Jedarpalayam after two more petrol bomb incidents

New Indian Express  

NAMAKKAL: Police have intensified security in Jedarpalayam in Namakkal district after two more petrol bombs were hurled at residences of farmers on Friday. Similarly, two petrol bombs were hurled at the resident of Kulanthaivel another farmer from the same village. Earlier, incidents of petrol bombs being hurled at houses of jaggery unit owners in Puthupalayam near Jaderpalayam were reported last …

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