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AGaseous state line leak out at a swell in Dr B R Ambedkar Konaseema territorial dominion, operated by ONGC’s production contractor Deep Industries Ltd, triggered a fire on Monday.There were no reports of deaths or injuries, according to preliminary information shared by an official of the Maharatna company.After the leak and the subsequent blaze, senior officials of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation from Rajahmundry rushed to Mori village, where the fire broke out at the Mori-5 well, the official said, according to a PTI report.The oil well is situated in Irusumanda village in the Razole area of Konaseema. The incident took place during repair work being carried out with a workover rig after production at the well had been temporarily halted. During the operation, a powerful blowout occurred, releasing a large volume of gas mixed with crude oil, which shot high into the air, according to a report by NDTV.Panchayat officials and the local administration asked villagers to evacuate immediately, prompting many residents to leave their homes and move their cattle to safer areas as the situation remained tense, the report added.What happened?“The fire occurred due to a gas pipeline leakage at the Mori-5 well, which is operated by Deep Industries Ltd as part of production enhancement operations,” an official told PTI.Officials from the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation have reached the site to assess the situation and determine the cause of the incident, he said.The Konaseema district administration is also present at the location and is coordinating firefighting efforts and safety measures.Deep Industries Ltd is a Production Enhancement Contractor (PEC) of ONGC and had secured a ₹1,402-crore contract in 2024 for production enhancement operations at ONGC’s Rajahmundry Asset in Andhra Pradesh, according to reports.The company has been operating the Mori-5 well for about a year, the official added.

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