Around 50 huts gutted in Dum Dum fire
A fire broke out in the slums around Dum Dum's Sudhir Shur College area this afternoon. Explosions were heard in succession. The incident of fire broke out suddenly in the slum in the Chatakol area of Dum Dum.
Seven members of a family were seriously injured when an LPG cylinder exploded in Haryana’s Rohtak on Wednesday.
The incident took place in Ekta Colony on Wednesday morning. The injured include a couple and their five children. The house was also damaged in the cylinder blast.
Fire tenders rushed to the spot soon after the incident.
The injured have been shifted to the hospital.
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Police personnel are at the spot.
“A married couple and their five children were critically injured in a cylinder blast in Rohtak’s Ekta Colony this morning. All family members were admitted to the hospital. Fire tenders and police reached the spot,” said Inspector, Shivaji Colony Police Station Samsher Singh.
Further details are awaited.
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