PM expresses sorrow over 5 deaths at Serum

January 21, 2021 19:49

Five workers were killed in the major fire broke out at a plant of the Serum Institute of India in Manjri area of Pune on Thursday afternoon. The fire is now under control.

Ten fire tenders and a team of the National Disaster Response Force were rushed to the spot to douse the fire that broke out around 2.45 pm. The cause of the fire at the Serum Institute plant is not yet known.

PM Modi mourns the death of five workers at Serum Institute. Anguished by the loss of lives due to an unfortunate fire at the @SerumInstIndia. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with the families of those who lost their lives. I pray that those injured recover at the earliest," PM Modi said in a tweet.

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