Hyderabad, Jan. 11 -- After five days of strenuous efforts, the blowout of natural gas in Mori-5 well of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) at Irusumanda village in Andhra Pradesh's Dr B R Ambedkar Konaseema district was finally extinguished on Saturday, officials said.

In a statement, the ONGC said it has successfully established well control at Mori-5 well, completing the capping operation in a record time of five days, "marking a significant achievement in blowout response and operational excellence."

The statement said the well was successfully capped and the field-level operations related to the Mori-5 incident have been concluded. No further operational updates are expected.

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