One killed, eight injured in reactor blast at pharma unit in Nalgonda

One worker was killed and eight others sustained injuries in a reactor blast at a pharmaceutical manufacturing unit in Veliminedu village of Nalgonda district on Friday morning.

The incident occurred around 11.30 a.m. at Nosch Lab Pvt Ltd, where nine workers were present at the time of the explosion. According to fire department officials, one of the injured sustained critical injuries and later died, while the remaining eight are undergoing treatment at a private hospital.