Tragedy Strikes: Fatal Explosion at Pharma Plant

An explosion at a pharmaceutical plant in Pashamylaram industrial estate resulted in eight fatalities and several injuries. Rescue efforts are ongoing for trapped workers, while the injured have been shifted to hospitals. The Chief Minister has directed urgent rescue and medical care operations.

An explosion at a pharmaceutical plant based in the Pashamylaram industrial estate has led to a tragic loss of eight lives and injured several, according to officials.

Ongoing rescue operations are in place at the Sigachi pharma company's accident site, aiming to save workers trapped beneath the aftermath of the explosion.

Firefighters are actively combating the blaze, while Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has mandated swift action for rescue efforts and advanced medical care for those affected.

(With inputs from agencies.)