»Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray Visits Serum Institute After Fire, Loss Pegged at Rs 1,000 Crore 1-MIN READ Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray Visits Serum Institute After Fire, Loss Pegged at Rs 1,000 Crore Maharashtra CM Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray today visited the Serum Institute of India premises at Hadapsar in Pune and inspected the site that caught fire yesterday. He also spoke to Adar Poonawala. (Image: Office of Uddhav Thackeray Twitter handle) The Chief Minister said that the Poonawallas have repeatedly assured that there would be no impact on the Covishield vaccine production and rollout which will continue unhindered. FOLLOW US ON: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday visited the Serum Institute of India (SII) where a fire at its semi-ready Manjari complex claimed five lives while inflicting an estimated loss of Rs 1,000 crore to the global vaccine giant.