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1 Dead, 2 Injured In Cement Factory Accident In Telangana’s Mellacheruvu

The major accident has taken place at My Home cement factory in Telangana’s Mellacheruvu village.

A screen grab from the video of the incident.
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At least one person was killed while two others sustained injuries in a major accident at My Home cement factory in Mellacheruvu village in Telangana's Suryapet district on Tuesday.

The incident occurred in Suryapet district of the state, when a concrete mixture on the top floor collapsed on them at the factory, the reports said.

They added the accident took place at the private My Home cement factory in Mellacheruvu Mandal of Huzurnagar.

The reports said one person died and two others sustained injuries in the accident that took place at around 12.30 pm. 

The injured persons are under treatment at a nearby hospital.

“The work on laying slabs on the sixth floor was progressing when the concrete mixture that was being taken to the top floor collapsed on the workers standing below at the under-construction multi-storeyed structure at the cement factory,” The Indian Express report said.