The condition of Chief engineer Sivakumar, who was injured in the fire incident in the laboratory of the quality control unit at the BBMP headquarters, is critical. The condition of Chief engineer Sivakumar, who was injured in the fire accident that occurred in the laboratory of the quality control unit at the head office of Brihat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), a local administrative body in the state capital Bangalore, is critical.
A total of 9 people were injured in the fire incident at the BBMP quality control laboratory. Out of which 7 people escaped with their lives. Chief engineer Sivakumar and another female staff were shifted to the ICU ward for further treatment as their condition was critical. deputy chief minister D.K. Shivakumar had visited and had a health check-up. Shivakumar is being treated in a private hospital in the city under close observation for three to four days. Shivakumar has been working in the Superintendent engineer Corporation of BBMP for the last 16 years. He has been admitted to a private hospital for the past 9 days and is undergoing treatment after the fire incident. Hailing from Nanjangudu, Shivakumar has a wife and two young daughters.
Chief Commissioner informed about Shivakumar's health condition: Speaking to the media, BBMP Commissioner Tushar Girinath said that Shivakumar, the Chief engineer of the Quality Control Department, who was seriously injured in the fire accident at the laboratory of the corporation's head office, is undergoing treatment at Seshadripur Apollo Hospital and is being given good treatment by specialist doctors. However, some media outlets are spreading the news that Chief engineer Sivakumar has died and the doctors have requested them not to spread the rumors until the official information is given and the medical bulletin is issued.