Lucknow tragedy: 5 killed, 4 injured in twin LPG cylinder blast in Lucknow
Lucknow tragedy: In a tragic, horrific and spine-chilling incident, five people killed, four injured when two LPG cylinders exploded in a house in the Hata Hazrat Sahab area.
The dreadful incident unfolded at around 10:30 pm on Tuesday and the explosion of two LPG cylinders in a house followed a fire, suspected to have been triggered by a short circuit.
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Three teams of the fire brigade, along with assistance from locals, worked to extinguish the fire.
Nine family members were swiftly transported to the Trauma Centre of King George Medical University, where unfortunately, five of them succumbed to their injuries.
The deceased individuals were identified as Mushir (aged 50), his wife Husn Bano (aged 45), Raiya (aged 7), Uma (aged 4), and Hina (aged 2).
Additionally, Isha (aged 17), Lakab (aged 21), Amjad (aged 34), and Anam (aged 18) are hospitalised and are currently undergoing treatment.
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More details awaited.
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