Reactor Explodes At Pharma Plant Near Hyderabad; 8 Injured, 1 Critical

Hyderabad: As many as eight people were injured after a reactor exploded at a pharma plant near Hyderabad in Telangana's Nalgonda district. One of the injured person is said to be in a critical condition.

According to reports, the rector exploded due to pressure.

The incident took place at Nosh Pharma facility in Velminedu village, under Chityal police station limits in Nalgonda district. The injured people have been shifted to DRDO Hospital in Hyderabad.

The exact cause of the explosion has not yet been confirmed.

Further details are awaited.

Earlier this month, a boiler exploded at a Vedanta power plant in the Singhi Tarai area of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. Preliminary reports indicated that the explosion may have been caused by a tube rupture inside the boiler.