<p>District Collector V. Palanikumar suspended four officials in the tehsildhar office and three police personnel on Saturday. <br /><br />Meanwhile, the bodies of 31 people were handed over to their relatives. <br />While Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi announced a solatium of Rs.100,000 each for the family members of those dead, Leader of the Opposition and AIADMK general secretary J. Jayalalithaa demanded Rs.300,000.<br /><br />As many as 32 people were charred to death when the fire suddenly enveloped a firecracker godown in Pallipatu village in Thiruvallur district, about 90 km from Chennai, on Friday night. <br /><br />Traders in Pallipatti took out a procession Saturday to condole family members of those who died in the blaze. <br /></p>
<p>District Collector V. Palanikumar suspended four officials in the tehsildhar office and three police personnel on Saturday. <br /><br />Meanwhile, the bodies of 31 people were handed over to their relatives. <br />While Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi announced a solatium of Rs.100,000 each for the family members of those dead, Leader of the Opposition and AIADMK general secretary J. Jayalalithaa demanded Rs.300,000.<br /><br />As many as 32 people were charred to death when the fire suddenly enveloped a firecracker godown in Pallipatu village in Thiruvallur district, about 90 km from Chennai, on Friday night. <br /><br />Traders in Pallipatti took out a procession Saturday to condole family members of those who died in the blaze. <br /></p>