Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Two Brothers Injured After Detonators Explode Near Dharmasagar
Two brothers were badly hurt after detonators exploded near a poultry farm.
The boys were 13 and 11 years old.
Their father had come to Dharmasagar with the family for work.
While he was away, the boys went near a stone crusher to play.
They found detonators that had not exploded.
The boys carried the devices back to the poultry farm area.
The detonators exploded while they were playing with them.
One boy lost fingers, and the other injured his right eye.
Local people took them to a private hospital, and police are investigating.
Brothers aged 13 and 11 were seriously injured in a detonator blast near a poultry farm.
The boys reportedly found unexploded detonators near a stone crusher unit.
One boy lost fingers, while the other suffered damage to his right eye.
The incident occurred on Friday near Dhanalakshmi poultry farm behind the Dharmasagar reservoir.
Police registered a case based on their father’s complaint and began an investigation.
- Who
- Brothers K. Dhanraju, 13, and K. Nagaraju, 11.
- What
- They were seriously injured when detonators exploded.
- When
- Friday; their father had arrived with the family on Thursday.
- Where
- Near Dhanalakshmi poultry farm behind the Dharmasagar reservoir, after the boys visited an area near a stone crusher unit.
- Why
- The boys reportedly found unexploded detonators, carried them to the poultry farm area, and played with them.
- Victims
- K. Dhanraju, 13, and K. Nagaraju, 11
- Incident
- Detonators exploded while the boys were playing with them
- Injuries
- One boy lost fingers; the other suffered damage to his right eye
- Location
- Dhanalakshmi poultry farm behind the Dharmasagar reservoir
- Discovery site
- Near a nearby stone crusher unit
- Medical response
- Locals took the children to a private hospital in Hanumakonda using a 108 ambulance
- Police action
- A case was registered on the father’s complaint and an investigation is underway