Loud explosive sounds and tremors hit several areas in Hyderabad on Tuesday morning at 8:30 am, causing panic among residents. People in Rajendranagar, Attapur, and nearby spots felt the vibrations. Police reached the sites to investigate the cause, but officials said they still do not know what triggered the incident.
Hyderabad: Loud explosive sounds were heard in several areas under the Rajendranagar police limits on Tuesday morning at around 8:30 am, triggering panic among local residents.
The sounds were heard in Yerrabora, Upparpally, Rajendranagar, Attapur and Langar Houz, followed by reports of tremors. Locals said they had never heard such loud sounds or experienced tremors of this intensity before.
Police rushed to the areas after receiving information and launched an investigation to ascertain the cause of the sounds and tremors.
The cause of the incident remains unknown, with authorities yet to determine whether the sounds and vibrations were caused by an explosion or seismic activity.
Further details are awaited.