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Rector blast at pharma plant near Hyderabad leaves 8 injured, 1 in critical condition
India
Published on 1 May 2026
Preliminary probe points to pressure triggering the blast
A rector explosion at a pharma plant in Nalgonda district near Hyderabad injured eight people, with one reportedly in critical condition. Reports say the blast occurred due to pressure building in the equipment. Emergency responders rushed the injured for treatment, while authorities are investigating the cause and whether safety protocols were followed at the facility.
- Explosion at a pharma plant near Hyderabad injured eight people
- One victim is reported in critical condition
- Reports say the rector blast was linked to pressure buildup
- Authorities have launched an investigation into safety and cause
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