At least 15 killed in blaze at pharma unit in Andhra Pradesh

A fire at Escientia Advanced Sciences pharma plant in Anakapalle district, Andhra Pradesh, killed 15 and injured 17. The incident occurred around 2pm, likely due to an electricity-related fire. The injured have been taken to NTR Hospital. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed grief and assured government support for affected families.