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Illegal stocksApart from this, the menace of illegal stocks of branded crackers beyond permissible levels is reported from certain pockets. This difficult task might be a reason for traders preferring illegal stocks, he said. The tragedy evoked a furore in police circles of Tamil Nadu when a majority of the victims had turned into lumps of flesh and heaps of ash. With the mounting of police vigil in this Tamil Nadu town, crackers made locally started ruling the roost during processions and funerals and temple jataras from G.D.
Nellore to Satyavedu in the district. In 2009, residents of Chittoor district were shocked when 34 persons were killed when a wholesale crackers shop caught fire at Pallipattu in Tamil Nadu, the junction connecting Chittoor-Puttur road, just a few metres from the Chittoor border..