Hyderabad: Health Minister Damodar Rajanarasimha on Monday expressed grief over the construction accident at Sanathnagar ESI Hospital, which claimed one life and left four others seriously injured. The mishap occurred during renovation work in the hospital’s emergency ward.
The minister immediately spoke to senior Health Department officials over phone and directed them to ensure quality treatment for the injured. He also instructed Hyderabad DMHO Dr. Venkati to visit the hospital and oversee the situation.
Sanathnagar ESI mishap prompts ministerial response; DMHO inspects site
Following orders, Dr. Venkati reached the hospital and reviewed the condition of the injured. Officials said the accident took place when centering material collapsed onto workers during ongoing reconstruction work inside the emergency ward building.
One labourer died on the spot, while four others sustained serious injuries.
Minister Rajanarasimha offered condolences to the deceased worker’s family and prayed for the soul’s peace. He assured that all possible support would be extended to the injured.
సనత్నగర్లోని ఈఎస్ఐ హాస్పిటల్లో జరిగిన ప్రమాద ఘటనపై ఆరోగ్యశాఖ మంత్రి దామోదర్ రాజనర్సింహ విచారం వ్యక్తం చేశారు.
ఘటనపై ఆరోగ్యశాఖ ఉన్నతాధికారులతో ఫోన్లో మాట్లాడి వివరాలు తెలుసుకున్నారు.
ఘటనలో ఇప్పటివరకూ ఒకరు మరణించినట్టుగా, నలుగురు గాయపడినట్టుగా అధికారులు తెలిపారు.
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— Damodar Raja Narasimha (@DamodarCilarapu) November 24, 2025