CID will investigate the fire in the firecracker shop in Karnataka, 14 people lost their lives; Many vehicles burnt

Anekal Firecracker Shop Fire: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited the accident site on Sunday after the death of 14 people in a firecracker shop in Annikal city on Saturday. He said that the shop license was recently renewed. No firefighting device was also found in the shop. This is completely the negligence of the shop owner. So I am investigating the incident to CID.

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CID will investigate the fire in the firecracker shop in Karnataka, 14 people lost their lives; Many vehicles burnt

14 people died in a fire in a firecracker factory in Anekal city of Karnataka. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday handed over the investigation to the CID. He said that the shop owner was negligent. He has been taken into custody by the police.

After visiting the accident site, Chief Minister Sidaramaiah said that the shop license was recently renewed. No firefighting device was also found in the shop. This is completely the negligence of the shop owner. So I am investigating the incident to CID.

Siddaramaiah said that 14 people died in the incident. All are from Tamil Nadu. Most of them are students. They were here to collect money for their studies.

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