Industries and Law Minister P. Rajeeve has said that the State government will take all possible steps to bring those responsible for the blast at the illegal firecracker storage unit at Choorakkadu in Thripunithura before the law.
He was speaking after visiting the blast site, damaged houses and affected families in the neighbourhood on Monday. Two persons were killed and 25 were injured in the blast that took place last Monday.
“Serious violation of law has led to the tragedy. Firecrackers were brought to the site illegally. The government is examining all facets of the incident. Investigation will proceed in compliance with law and action will be taken against the guilty,” Mr. Rajeeve said.
