⚠️ Tragedy in Kundrathur: Pest Control Mishap Claims Two Lives
In a heart-wrenching incident from Kundrathur, Chennai, two innocent lives were lost due to alleged negligence during a pest control treatment. The victims, Vaishnavi and Sai Sudarshan, tragically passed away after inhaling poisonous fumes from a pesticide sprayed in their room last Wednesday.
Their parents, Giritharan and Pavithra, who had hired the pest control service, are currently undergoing treatment at a local hospital. The devastating incident has sent shockwaves through the community and raised serious concerns about the safety standards followed by pest control companies.
???? Police Investigation Underway
The Kundrathur Police have taken swift action, arresting Dinakaran, a pest control agent involved in the operation. Authorities are also on the lookout for two more individuals affiliated with the T. Nagar-based pest control firm, which provided the service.
❗ Key Takeaways:
Always verify the credentials and licenses of pest control agencies.
Ensure treatments are done safely, and follow proper ventilation and evacuation guidelines.
Authorities must enforce stricter regulations to avoid such preventable tragedies.
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