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steel blast
Coverage of steel blast in the Nexus archive.
- Not a single rupee from the State: Jagan demands ₹1 crore each for steel blast families
YSRCP chief Jagan demands ₹1 crore for families affected by a steel blast, citing 10,500 jobs lost and pending salaries at VSP. He contrasts the current relief with ₹1 crore paid after the LG Polymers leak and visits injured in Visakhapatnam.
- Visakhapatnam steel blast claims a ninth life: a father’s last video tells his sons how to live without him
Paidiraju, a 50-year-old contract worker with over 90% burns, died in hospital following the Visakhapatnam steel blast, marking the ninth fatality. His recorded message for his sons during his journey to treatment has gone viral online.