Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu conveyed his deep shock and profound sadness following a horrific firecracker explosion that claimed multiple lives in Rayavaram, located in the Konaseema district, on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
In a heartfelt message shared on X (formerly Twitter), the Chief Minister expressed his immense grief over the tragic loss of life. He confirmed that he has engaged with local officials to understand the incident’s causes and assess the relief efforts currently underway. Furthermore, he issued direct instructions to prioritize and guarantee the highest standard of medical care for all those affected by the blast.
Echoing the Chief Minister’s sentiments, IT Minister Nara Lokesh also released a statement, reassuring the public that the government is fully committed to supporting the victims of this devastating accident and the families who have lost loved ones.