The 94th anniversary of the Upper Gurupuja was celebrated last night in the Kalimedu area near Thanjavur. At that time, Sappara Ula was held. There, on the high-voltage power line that went up there, the sap flowed and electricity flowed over it.
Of these, 11 died and some were injured and are being treated in hospital. The Tamil Nadu government had announced a relief of Rs 5 lakh for the families of the victims in the incident. Chief Minister MK Stalin arrived in Madurai by air from Chennai this morning to pay his last respects to the families of the victims.
From there the Chief Minister went to Thanjavur and personally inspected the place where the electricity flowed in MK Stalin’s sap. Following this, the Chief Minister met the families of the victims and expressed his condolences. Following this, he handed over a check for Rs. 5 lakhs, the relief amount of the Government of Tamil Nadu. Following this, he visited the patients in the hospital and inquired about their health.
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Later, Chief Minister MK Stalin told reporters at the Thanjavur Government Hospital about the incident.
I immediately ordered rescue operations, met the families of the victims in person and expressed my condolences and provided relief funds from the Government of Tamil Nadu and the DMK.
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Rs. 1 lakh and Rs. 50 thousand and Rs. 25 thousand has been given to all the injured on behalf of DMK. Some people try to do politics by keeping this environment. Do not do politics in this matter. I do not care about those who praise and despise. ‘
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