NHPC (NHPC) — Announcement

📢 Key Event
Methane explosion traps 25 workers at Teesta VI project

💡 Investor Takeaway
The incident raises near-term operational and reputational risks for NHPC with human and financial costs.

⚠️ Risks
Safety concerns at under-construction tunnel

NHPC Limited announced an incident at its Teesta VI hydroelectric project in Sikkim on July 20, 2026, where a methane gas burst caused an explosion in the under-construction head race tunnel, trapping 25 workers with 10 fatalities reported. Emergency response teams including NDRF and DG Mines-Safety are conducting rescue operations, and top management is coordinating closely with authorities. The company emphasized full support for affected families and ongoing investigations into the cause.

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