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Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025
A day after a Telangana native was electrocuted at Pamba in a freak accident, electrical inspectorate officials suspect that a wire that fastened the water kiosk to an electric post may have caused the pilgrim's death. Edukkudi Bharathamma, 60, who was descending to Pamba after the darshan at
Both men are in custody and will be produced before a court.
The detained students, including the Students’ Union General Secretary, were taken to the Madhapur police station.
Rescue personnel anticipate retrieving the remains by evening.
Krishna Rao said those involved in rescue efforts are experts, but the work is complex, given the conditions, including slush, inside the tunnel.
Eight personnel working on the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel project were trapped after a portion of the tunnel collapsed on February 22.
The National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) is expected to provide insights today on soil stabilisation and related concerns, which will guide the next steps in the rescue operation.
The Minister noted that extracting the trapped workers could take at least three to four days due to the extensive debris and mud at the accident site.
Over 180 people are currently engaged in the rescue operation.
At the accident site in Nagarkurnool district, located approximately 150 km from Hyderabad, rescue teams attempted to establish contact by calling out the names of those trapped.
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