Scrap dealer critically injured in explosion at Ramanthapur shop in Hyderabad
A 43-year-old scrap dealer in Hyderabad suffered critical burn injuries following an explosion at his shop while cutting metal. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the blast with the assistance of a bomb-detection squad.
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Industrial accidents involving scrap metal pose significant safety risks to workers and the surrounding community, necessitating strict regulatory oversight.
Scrap dealer critically injured in explosion at Ramanthapur shop in Hyderabad left Firefighting dousing the flames at the scrap shop. Special Arrangement Special Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/pl9cep/article71623001.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-25%20at%2015.39.37.jpeg The cause of the explosion was not immediately known. Senior police officials and a bomb-detection squad reached the site and began examining the circumstances that led to the blast HYDERABAD A 43-year-old scrap dealer suffered severe burn injuries after an explosion at a scrap shop in Church Colony, Ramanthapur, in Hyderabad on Sunday morning (October 25, 2026). The explosion occurred around 11:12 a.m.
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