Man behind Kerala Temple Fireworks dies

Update: 2016-04-12 14:02 GMT
Surendran, the contractor who organized the Kollam Temple fireworks, passed away in hospital on Sunday. He is one among the accused in the case filed by the Cops.

Just before his death, The 77-Year-Old told his family members to place his license for explosives on his body. He suffered 90 percent burns in Sunday's accident. While his Kidneys were in poor condition, Doctors performed a surgery to his large intestine.

Surendran's Son too suffered 50 burn injuries and currently treated at  the medical college hospital. Temple Officials who were in police custody told Surendran was paid Rs 7 lakh for the fireworks display inspite of no permission.

After a spark fell on a building where huge amount of crackers were stored, Huge explosion took place in the temple premises and the fire mishap killed 111 people so far. At least, 400 others were injured in the incident.
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