5 Killed, 10 Seriously Injured in Boiler Blast at TIL Healthcare
Tirupati: Five workers died and 10 others sustained serious injuries when a boiler exploded at TIL Healthcare, a private pharmaceutical company located in Sri City in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati district.
According to a recent report by NDTV, the blast triggered panic at the facility, prompting rescue personnel and emergency teams to rush to the scene. The injured workers were taken for medical treatment.
State Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha is expected to visit the accident site.
Tirupati MP Maddila Gurumoorthi expressed grief over the deaths and offered condolences to the workers’ families. He urged authorities to expedite rescue and relief efforts and sought a thorough investigation into the cause of the explosion.
Andhra Pradesh Education and IT Minister Nara Lokesh also expressed shock and sorrow over the incident. He extended condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for those who had died.
NDTV reported that Lokesh instructed officials to arrange the best possible medical care for the seriously injured workers and assured the bereaved families of the government’s support and necessary assistance.
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