
Two days after the leakage of poisonous gas vapour from its plant at R R Venkatapuram village in Visakhapatnam that claimed the lives of 12 people, LG Polymers India Ltd on Saturday apologised to the people for the mishap.

The Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government on Saturday gave a further shock to the tipplers by further reducing the number of wine shops in the state by 13 per cent as part of its attempt to discourage liquor consumption and implement prohibition in a phased manner.

The discussions are happening in some social media pages about Lokesh and Pawan Kalyan not going to Vizag to console and morally support the Styrene Gas Leak victims. Here is a thread.

Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan has urged political parties not to stage agitations over the Vizag gas leak tragedy, at a time when the nation is already battling the COVID-19 pandemic, and when social distancing is mandatory.

YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy displayed unusual magnanimity by announcing ex gratia of Rs 1 crore to each of the families of the deceased in the Visakapatnam gas leakage mishap.

With just 43 cases reported on Saturday, Andhra Pradesh reported it's lowest daily tally of COVID-19 cases in weeks.

Two days after gas leakage from LG Polymers claimed 12 lives and affected hundreds of others, people of Venkatapuram village staged a protest on Saturday with three dead bodies at the chemical plant, demanding justice.

Chandrababu Naidu, who has been wrongly projected as an efficient leader and intelligent speaker all these years is getting exposed with his illogical and stupid talk.

It will take another 48 hours for the chemical engineering experts to neutralise poisonous Styrene vapour gas that has leaked from the tank of LG Polymers company here killing 12 people and affecting many others.

Police resorted to lathi-charge as hundreds of migrant workers turned violent at Mangalagiri near here on Friday, demanding the authorities send them back to their home states.

The Thursday’s tragic mishap at Visakhapatnam in which 12 people died and many fell sick after inhaling poisonous gas emanated from LG Polymers has brought the port city back into focus and led to the talk whether it is safer to be made as administrative capital of Andhra Pradesh.

Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in Andhra Pradesh, who initially made a lot of hue and cry over the tragic gas leak incident at Visakhapatnam that killed 12 people on Thursday, had little to criticise YSR Congress party president and chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday.

It has been nearly an year since Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu lost his power in Andhra Pradesh to YSR Congress party led by Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy with a huge margin.

Not only the film industry, even the political field is ruled by fears and sentiments. There are two strong sentiments in Uttarandhra politics.

Ace film director Puri Jagannath who is fondly called Jagan by his friends in film circle has praised YS Jagan on his decision of giving Rs 1 Cr ex gratia to the families of Vizag Gas leak victims.