Hyderabad, May 1 -- At least nine workers were injured, three of them critically, after a reactor explosion at a pharmaceutical unit on the outskirts of Veliminedu village in Chityala mandal of Nalgonda district on Friday, May 1.

According to initial reports, the blast occurred in the third block of the Nosh Pharma facility while operations were underway. The impact of the explosion left multiple workers with injuries, following which all nine victims were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. According to local reports, the condition of three of the injured remains critical.

Authorities are yet to officially confirm the exact cause of the explosion, and further details are awaited.

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