India News | Hyderabad: 1 Killed in Explosion in Badangpet; Probe Underway
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A person was killed in an explosion in an open area in Badangpet under the jurisdiction of Meerpet Police Station in Hyderabad, officials said on Sunday.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 21 (ANI): A person was killed in an explosion in an open area in Badangpet under the jurisdiction of Meerpet Police Station in Hyderabad, officials said on Sunday.
According to police, body parts of the deceased were found around 10 metres away from the site of the explosion.
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Police and forensic teams rushed to the spot and launched an investigation. The area has been cordoned off and entry has been restricted as officials examine the scene.
"We have reached the spot along with teams and are investigating the matter," a police official said.
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Forensic experts and a dog squad have been deployed to assist in the investigation. Authorities are currently examining the nature and cause of the explosion.
Further details are awaited. (ANI)
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