Siddaramaiah visits Shivamogga blast site ANI | Updated: Jan 27, 2021 20:16 IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], January 27 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday visited the quarry in Shivamogga s Hunasodu village where at least six people were killed after an explosion. Illegal minings is rampant in our state. These things need to be taken into consideration by the government, he said during his visit.
On the day of the incident, January 22, he had tweeted, Very pained to know about the death of labourers in Shivamogga, due to explosion of truck carrying gelatin. I urge the Chief Minister to initiate an impartial and strict enquiry about the incident, and punish the guilty. My deepest condolences to the family members of the victims, he said.