Naveen orders high-level probe into Puri cracker explosion announces Rs.4 lakh ex gratia.

Bhubaneswar, May 30 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday ordered a high-level administrative probe into Wednesday’s firecracker explosion at Chandan Yatra festival in Puri,killing three people and injuring 30 others.
Chief Minister Office(CMO) sources said the Additional Chief Secretary Revenue and Disaster Management and Special Relief Commissioner will probe into the incident.
Patnaik announced an ex gratia of Rs 4 lakh from the Chief Minister Relief Fund(CMRF) for the next of kin of the deceased.

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