Confirming the death toll in the blast that occurred at the Escientia Advanced Sciences factory, state deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan said, “I am deeply distressed with the deaths caused in the accident at the Pharma SEZ”.
In a tragic incident, a reactor blast at a pharmaceutical company in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Acyutapuram, Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh, resulted in the deaths of 17 workers and injuries to around 33 others. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his shock over the incident. The explosion caused a major fire, and the impact was so severe that it led to huge devastation in the area. Confirming the death toll in the blast that occurred at the Escientia Advanced Sciences factory, state deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan said, “I am deeply distressed with the deaths caused in the accident at the Pharma SEZ”.
The authorities are conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the blast, and there has been widespread outrage over the alleged safety violations.
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