Lessons learned or ignored: Revisiting Kerala’s major fire tragedies | Kerala News

Lessons learned or ignored: Revisiting Kerala’s major fire tragedies | Kerala News



A major fire broke out at Kasargod’s Anjootambalam Veererkavu Temple during the annual Kaliyattam festival, injuring over 150 people. This incident is one of many tragic fire accidents in Kerala’s history, highlighting the need for strict safety measures. Some of the state’s most devastating fire incidents include the Sabarimala Tragedy in 1952 and the Puttingal Temple Disaster in 2016. In response to these accidents, the Kerala High Court issued directives for fireworks displays to ensure safety and prevent future tragedies. It is crucial for authorities and individuals to prioritize safety and compliance with regulations to prevent such incidents in the future.





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