Updated On: 22 January, 2021 12:00 AM IST | Pune | PTI
On Thursday, SII announced a compensation of Rs 25 lakhs to the families of the people who died in the fire incident at the company`s facility at Manjari.

Uddhav Thackeray. File Pic
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is set to visit the Serum Institute of India`s (SII) Manjari facility on Friday, where a fire incident led to the deaths of five people.
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar told reporters, "The contractor`s men were working on that floor (where the fire broke out) and when the fire brigade officials went there, they found five completely burnt bodies. Two of them were from Uttar Pradesh, two from Pune and one is from Bihar."