Preliminary questions revealed that the dwelling belonged to a person identified as Ponna Pandian from East Street, Vijayakarisalulm. It has been said that three to five people were involved in the Flip Flip production process at the time of the incident Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
On Saturday (August 9, 2025), three people, including two women, were killed in an explosion of illegal fireworks, which were operated from the dwelling in Vijayakaakarisualkulum near the sattur in the Virudhunagar district in the Virudhunagar district.
Preliminary questions revealed that the dwelling belonged to a person identified as Ponna Pandian from East Street, Vijayakarisalulm. It was said that three to five people at the time of the incident participated in the production process of the flip -flops.
Around 11:30 was a massive explosion from the dwelling, and when the neighbors threw themselves into the place in the next few minutes, they found that three people burned to death and the woman suffered injuries of burns.
The fire and rescue service staff from Vembakottai threw himself into the place and the three bodies were removed.
Police Vembakotottai identified deceased people like Jagadeesan, 20, Keezhakottai, Nachiapuram; Muthlakshmi, 65; and Shanmugathai, 60.
The injured woman was identified as 55 years Mariammal and was rushed to the Sivakasi government hospital for treatment.
The revenue officials inspected the place and made questions. The Vembakottai police registered the case.
At the time of the inspection, the owner of the house was not on the spot, stated officials and adding that they had not yet examined whether he was involved in the creation of an illegal fireworks or rented the dwelling to someone else to carry out production activities.
CM announces comfort
The Chief Minister of MK Stalin ended the death of three people who were killed in the explosion. In his statement, Mr. Stalin announced Solatium of 4 ₹ Lakh to the families of each of the deceased and financial assistance to 1 lakh 1 injured from the public fund’s fund.
Mr. Stalin also said that he ordered officials to ensure the treatment of Mariammal, who was injured during the explosion.
Published – 9. August 2025 14:23
