9 killed in Srisailam hydel power plant fire accident in Telangana
BY PTI21 Aug 2020 6:25 PM IST
PTI21 Aug 2020 6:25 PM IST
Hyderabad: Nine people died in a fire accident in the Srisailam hydroelectric plant on the Telangana-Andhra Pradesh border on Friday, a senior government official said.
Six bodies have been recovered by rescue teams so far and efforts were on to pull out the others from the underground plant, Nagarkurnool District Collector L Sharman said.
The fire broke out late on Thursday night when at least 17 people were inside the plant and eight of them managed to come out, officials said.
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