Gelatin explosion incident: CM announces Rs.5 lakh compensation to the families of the deceased

Bengaluru, Jan. 22, 2021 (www.justkannada.in): Chief Minister B.S. Yedyurappa today announced Rs. 5 lakh compensation to the family members of the deceased, who died in yesterday’s gelatin explosion incident in Shivmogga District.
Addressing the media persons today in Bengaluru, the Chief Minister said that he would visit Hunuasodi Village where the incident took place tomorrow and discuss it with the people living in the surrounding villages. “I have already ordered an investigation and will come to know the actual reason after the report is submitted,” he added.
On the occasion, he also clarified that his government has taken measures to prevent illegal mining activities and continues to do so. “We won’t let the culprits go free, however influential they may be,” he said.
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