Sugar factory accident: KKS members demand compensation to kin of deceased workers; stage protest

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KKS members staging a protestation  successful  Marakumbi colony   successful  Belagavi territory  connected  Friday.

KKS members staging a protestation successful Marakumbi colony successful Belagavi territory connected Friday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Members of Kittur Karnataka Sene protested against Inamdar Sugar Factory absorption successful Markumbi colony successful Belagavi district, demanding contiguous merchandise of compensation to 8 workers who died successful a workplace mishap recently.

As galore arsenic six labourers and 2 officers died successful the mill portion trying to repair a concentrated sweetener syrup boiler. It is wide that the mill absorption had not introduced due information measures, they said.

They demanded that the workers beryllium paid a compensation of astatine slightest ₹1 crore per person. They demanded that the Inamdar sugars and different factories successful the territory instrumentality each indispensable information measures connected the store level and connected the premises. They urged that the absorption bid their workers successful information protocol earlier deputing them to work.

The protesters alleged that nary of the directors had travel to conscionable the families of the deceased adjacent aft truthful galore days of the accident. Factory officers spoke to the protesters and assured them that their demands would beryllium brought to the announcement of the management.

Leaders, including Shivanand Kulkar, Sannagouda Sanganagoudar, Raju Bolannavar, Deepak Satoji, Shivanand Kurabet, Mallikarjun Baji, Abhishek Kalal, Somu Thotagi, Pakru Kuslapur and others were present.

Published - January 16, 2026 08:56 p.m. IST

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