Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Tuesday condoled the death of seven workers, who lost their lives due to asphyxiation in a dyeing unit tank in Erode.
"I extend my deepest condolences to the bereaved family members", she said in a statement here.
Seven workers died of asphyxiation and nine others were taken ill yesterday after inhaling toxic gas in a tank containing untreated effluents at a textile dyeing factory at Perundurai near Erode.
PTI
First Published: Wednesday, March 19, 2014, 15:02