Cylinder Blast : Tragic accident in Lucknow, 5 people of the same family dies, 4 injured

March 6, 2024

A heart-wrenching incident is coming to light from Lucknow. Here a cylinder blast took place in a house and nine people from the same family got injured by it.

After which they were immediately taken to the hospital, where five people died. The condition of four remains critical.

The fire brigade reached the spot and controlled the fire after much difficulty. According to the information received, this incident took place in Hata Hazrat Saheb Kakori town of Kakori, Lucknow.

Gas cylinders were kept in house. Suddenly the house caught fire and the cylinders exploded with a loud noise. After which family members fell prey to it.

As soon as the explosion occurred, there was panic in the entire locality. People immediately informed the fire brigade and police. It is being told that the blast was so powerful that even the wall of the room was blown away.

Police says that matter is being to be a short circuit, due to which two cylinders kept in the house exploded. The fire was brought under control with the help of a total of three vehicles of police force and fire brigade.