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One year on, Sigachi blast victims’ families seek justice and promised ex gratia

One year after the Sigachi blast, families of the victims are demanding justice and the full compensation of ₹1 crore promised by the government. They claim to have received only ₹41.5 lakh each, which has led to protests in Pashamylaram. This situation highlights the ongoing struggle for accountability and support for victims of industrial accidents, emphasizing the need for effective compensation mechanisms and legal frameworks to protect affected families.