๐ณMaharashtra Labour Minister Suresh Khade on Monday said he would make efforts to secure higher compensation for the victims of the blast at Amudan Chemicals at Dombivli in Thane district.
๐Speaking to media personnel, Khade said the state Labor Department will advocate for enhanced compensation for the victims and their families through legal recourse.
๐ฌThe explosion in a boiler at the factory last week claimed ten lives and left over 60 injured.
๐ฅKhade said efforts are underway to locate any missing workers.
Earlier, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde ๐ผhad announced that the kin of those killed in the blast would be given Rs 5 lakh each and the expenses of those injured would be borne by the government.