A devastating explosion at Sigachi Industries’ Telangana plant has claimed 36 lives, prompting a criminal investigation into the company’s safety lapses. Negligence, including the absence of fire safety measures and warnings about faulty machinery, contributed to the tragedy. The Telangana government has announced substantial compensation for the victims and their families, as DNA profiling is underway to identify the deceased. Post navigation Reserve right to pre-emptive hits on terror, Rajnath tells US CEC: Vote should be where you live, not ‘native’ place