This Article is From Apr 04, 2015

2 Killed, 3 Injured in Gas Pipeline Blast in Telangana's Nalgonda

2 Killed, 3 Injured in Gas Pipeline Blast in Telangana's Nalgonda

An explosion on a gas pipeline in Imampet has killed two and injured three.

Hyderabad:

A gas pipeline blast in the Nalgonda District of Telangana has killed two and injured three. The blast occurred in Imampet after a leak in the pipeline operated by GAIL India.

The blast killed two GAIL employees - Roshan Tijare, a manager, and V Ramesh, a technician. Three other employees - a manager and two technicians - of the public sector unit were injured. One of them has sustained critical injuries, and is being shifted to Hyderabad, about 150 km away, for treatment.

The blast happened during a routine pipeline check.
 

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