Man injured in a mysterious explosion at Hyderabad garbage dump

Hyderabad | Monday | 26th October, 2020

Summary:

Police suspect that either a perfume or a paint container dumped in the garbage, exploded due to a chemical reaction. 

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A welder, Yousuf Ali Khan, 24, suffered injuries in a mysterious explosion in a garbage dump at Jagathgirigutta on Saturday.

His family members immediately rushed to the hospital.

Bomb disposal and CLUES teams arrived at the spot. 

Police suspect a chemical dumped in the garbage could have exploded, leading to the incident.

Yousuf, a resident of Asbestos Colony, was arranging material in their autorickshaw parked near a garbage dump.

As he stepped into the auto, an explosion took place, injuring his left foot.

Police suspect that either a perfume or a paint container dumped in the garbage, exploded due to a chemical reaction. 

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