9 killed in Srisailam hydel power plant fire mishap in Telangana

Nine people died in a fire mishapin the Srisailam hydroelectric plant on the Telangana-AndhraPradesh border on Friday, a senior government official said

Six bodies have been recovered by rescue teams so far andefforts were on to pull out the others from the undergroundplant, Nagarkurnool District Collector L Sharman said

The fire broke out late on Thursday night when at least17 people were inside the plant and eight of them managed tocome out, officials said.