Shocking BLAST At Hyderabad Construction Site: Stones Fly, Five Injured

Hyderabad, Dec 20 (Maxim News): At Least five persons were injured at a construction site at Kokapet, Narsingi when huge stones fell on them during the blasting of rocks on Friday. 

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A real estate firm had set off detonators at a construction site near Neopolis.  The blasts sent stones and construction debris flying, striking people and nearby vehicles.  

It is learnt that a series of not less than ten basts were carried out suddenly without any prior intimation to the locals or taking any preventive measures by the construction company.  Panic gripped locals who heard the blast sounds and stones falling from above immediately rushed to safety. 

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Initially, they suspected that the blasting was part of any movie shoot, but later confirmed it was a blast being taken up by a construction company. 

Some of the Ayyappa Swamy devotees and construction workers at nearby labour camps were injured when huge stones from the rocks fell on them. 

Based on a complaint, the Narsingi police have booked a case under sections 125 and 91B of the Explosives Act and took up investigation.  (Maxim News)

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