Reactor blast in Nalgonda, nine workers injured
Nine workers suffered severe injuries in a reactor blast at a lab in Veliminedu of Nalgonda district on Friday. The incident is the second blast reported at the lab within a month, raising concerns among workers and local residents
Published Date - 1 May 2026, 05:23 PM
Nalgonda: Nine workers suffered severe injuries in a reactor blast at a lab in Veliminedu at Chityala mandal here on Friday. The condition of the workers is said to be critical.
Despite May Day being holiday, the NOSCH lab management made the workers work at the lab.
Incidentally, this is the second blast at the lab and one person had died and two others suffered injuries, according to reports.
Two blasts within a month at the lab has left the workers and residents worried. More details are awaited.