Hyderabad: Residents of Hyderguda and Upparpally in Rajendranagar reported hearing a loud explosion-like noise at around 9.15 am on Tuesday. Upon receiving alerts from locals, police conducted searches across the localities but could not ascertain the source of the sound. Meanwhile, a CCTV footage of a pet dog getting startled by the sudden noise went viral on social media.According to police, residents of Hyderguda and Upparpally began making enquiries at around 9.30 am, after hearing the loud explosion-like sound.Rajendranagar DCP S Srinivas directed local police teams to verify CCTV footage from different locations. In one recording from a house in Hyderguda, a prolonged explosion-like noise could be heard at 9.15 am, startling a pet dog that was resting nearby.“Our teams enquired with residents and business establishments across different localities in Rajendranagar. We also spoke to GHMC field staff. No incident involving an explosion was reported, and no evidence of such an occurrence was found. The origin of the loud noise remains unknown as of now,” the DCP said.The National Center for Seismology also did not report any earthquake in the city on Tuesday.
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