Judicial probe ordered

Neethu Prasad geared up their revenue, medical and health department

Update: 2014-10-21 05:36 GMT
Rescue and relief operations underway at the fireworks manufacturing unit at Vakatippa village of U. Kothapalli mandal in East Godavari district where an explosion occurred on Monday. (Photo: DC)

KAKINADA: District collector Neethu Prasad ordered a magisterial inquiry into the fire crackers blast incident at Vakathippa village in U. Kothapalli mandal of East Godavari District, 22 km from Kakinada on Monday. She directed Kakinada Revenue Divisional Officer B.R. Ambedkar to probe  the incident.    

Soon after receiving the information about the cracker blast incident, Neethu Prasad geared up their revenue, medical and health department and other related departmental officials for taking further relief measures and extend medical assistance and other services.

Initially, the injured were admitted in government general hospital here, later, all the injured persons including the cracker unit owner Koppisetti Appa Rao and his mother Lakshmi were shifted to  Apollo Hospital. Kakinada MP Thota Narasihmam visited the blast spot at Vakathippa village and Apollo Hospital and promised help.

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