{"id":361940,"date":"2020-07-08T12:05:57","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T06:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=361940"},"modified":"2020-07-08T12:33:58","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T07:03:58","slug":"neyveli-plant-blast-death-toll-12-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/neyveli-plant-blast-death-toll-12-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Neyveli plant blast: Death toll 12 now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The death toll in the July 1 boiler explosion mishap at Neyveli Lignite Corporation\u2019s power station reached 12 as six more persons admitted to a corporate hospital in Chennai succumbed to the injuries during July 3 to 5, said a  release issued by the public sector giant.<\/p>\n<p>The dead include one deputy chief engineer, two junior engineers, a foreman and two contract staff. Six contract workers had lost their lives in the accident site itself on July 1.<\/p>\n<p>The release said that the NLC management has declared a solatium of Rs 30 lakh to the families of the deceased. The compensation is given by the Ministry of Coal and the NLC.<\/p>\n<p>A deputy general manager and an additional deputy general manager have been suspended as part of the inter-departmental inquiry ordered by the company into the factors which led to the boiler blast and the loss of lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The death toll in the July 1 boiler explosion mishap at Neyveli Lignite Corporation\u2019s power station reached 12 as six more persons admitted to a corporate hospital in Chennai succumbed to the injuries during July 3 to 5, said a release issued by the public sector giant. The dead include one deputy chief engineer, two junior engineers, a foreman and two contract staff. Six contract workers had lost their lives in the accident site itself on July 1. The release said that the NLC management has declared a solatium of Rs 30 lakh to the families of the deceased. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,244,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}