Telangana: Two reactors explode at lab in Yadadri, no casualties

Hyderabad: Panic prevailed in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Friday, February 13, after two reactors exploded at a laboratory, no casualties were reported in the incident.

The incident occurred at Brundavan laboratories, a pharma company in Choutuppal police limits. After being alerted the police and 10 fire tenders rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control. The cause of the incident is yet to be known.

Speaking to Siasat.com, leading Firefighter from Choutuppal fire station, Anil Kumar said, “The incident occurred at 9:30 PM. No one was at the laboratory at the time of the blast. The cause of the fire and estimated loss are yet to be known.”

According to reports, six migrant workers sustained injuries and were given first aid by the police.

Addressing the media, the plant in charge said, “The reactor burst because of combustion. There were eight workers on the premises at the time of the accident, they sustained injuries but there was no loss of life.”