Two persons were killed when the compressor of a refrigerator exploded at their house in Nirmal town on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. One of the deceased was identified as Vijay, 50, a labourer of the double-bedroom housing colony at Mahalakshmiwada in the district headquarters town. The identity of another victim could not be established immediately. According to the police, the refrigerator blast is believed to have been caused by an electrical short circuit. The Nirmal town police have registered a case and launched an investigation to ascertain the exact cause of the explosion. Published – April 05, 2026 06:46 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Telangana joins select States for rollout of new strategy for State development loans by RBI Need for women becoming self-reliant seen