Explosion Near Parja Pathi Temple in Hyderabad Leaves Priest Critically Injured
Hyderabad: An explosion near the Parja Pathi Temple in Laxmiguda, Mailardevpally, caused widespread panic on Monday morning, November 18, 2024. The incident occurred around 11 a.m. when the temple priest, Sugunaram, was clearing wild vegetation along the pavement outside the temple.
The sudden blast left the priest critically injured. He was rushed to a nearby hospital for immediate treatment.
The explosion prompted locals to alert authorities, leading to a swift response from the Mailardevpally police. A case was registered, and an investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the blast.
A team of forensic experts and a bomb detection squad has been deployed to examine the site and gather evidence. ACP Srinivas and local corporator Thokala Srinivas Reddy inspected the location and assured residents of a thorough investigation.
The cause of the explosion remains unclear, and authorities are working to uncover the details. Meanwhile, the incident has sparked concerns and panic among the local community.