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Powerful explosion at retired Army Subedar's house in Rewari injures ... Nation and Beyond Powerful explosion at retired Army Subedar’s house in Rewari injures five TNM (With ANI Inputs) | Published On: Jul 6, 2026 ANI Photo | Powerful explosion at retired Army Subedar’s house in Rewari injures five A powerful explosion at the home of a retired Army Subedar in Hans Nagar, Rewari, Haryana, on July 6 resulted in five individuals suffering severe burn injuries. All five injured persons were transferred to a higher medical facility for further treatment. Local residents reported the blast to authorities immediately, with police arriving promptly at the scene. Also Read Mother and daughter-in-law build floriculture business in Surguja, Chhattisgarh England progress to World Cup quarterfinals after 3-2 win over Mexico with 10 men Congress MP Mallu Ravi urges revival of ‘Congress Swayamsevak Sangh’ to counter RSS influence Describing the incident, a local resident told ANI, “There was a massive explosion. The police were informed afterwards. The police arrived at the scene. The cause will be determined based on the findings of the forensic team. The situation inside is severe. People nea…

Pune: LPG Cylinder Blast In Kharadi Claims One Life, Leaves Two Family ... Pune: A 35-year-old man lost his life while two of his family members suffered serious burn injuries after an LPG leak allegedly triggered a powerful explosion and fire at a residential building in Khandve Nagar, Kharadi, on Friday morning. The incident took place around 9.15 am at a two-storey residential building. Following reports of a suspected cylinder explosion and fire, teams from the Kharadi, Dhanori and Yerawada fire stations rushed to the spot and launched a rescue operation. The injured were shifted to Sassoon General Hospital for treatment. Pandurang Vishnu Gitte (35) succumbed to his injuries, while Vishnu Munjaji Gitte (82) and Vrundavini Vishnu Gitte (60) sustained severe burn injuries and remain under medical care. Read Also Pune: Hinjawadi–Shivajinagar Metro First Phase Set To Open By Mid-July; CM Devendra Fadnavis... According to fire brigade officials, the explosion is suspected to have occurred while a new LPG cylinder was being connected after the previous one had run empty. A gas leak reportedly led to the accumulation of LPG inside the house, resulting in a powerful blast followed by …

Kaushambi LPG Tanker Fire: CCTV Captures Deadly Toll Plaza Blaze That ... News Kaushambi LPG Tanker Fire: CCTV Captures Deadly Toll Plaza Blaze That Claimed Four Lives A terrifying CCTV video from Kaushambi shows the moment an LPG tanker crashed into a divider at Sihori Toll Plaza before a gas leak sparked a massive fire. Four people have died, two remain hospitalised as police continue probing. Preeti Sanodiya 03 Jul 2026 12:53 IST Follow Us A few seconds changed everything. The Kaushambi LPG tanker fire has become one of Uttar Pradesh's deadliest highway accidents after CCTV footage showed an LPG tanker crashing into a divider at Sihori Toll Plaza before a massive fire engulfed the area. The tragedy has claimed four lives, while two injured toll plaza employees are still undergoing treatment. Advertisment The accident took place on June 26 near Sihori Toll Plaza under the Kokhraj police station limits in Kaushambi district. The CCTV footage surfaced on Friday as officials confirmed that the death toll had risen to four after two more injured workers succumbed to severe burn injuries. Kaushambi LPG Tanker Fire: What Happened? According to police, the LPG tanker was travelling fro…

20 injured in firecracker explosion during temple festival near ... The injured are admitted to the Government Hospital in Chidambaram and the Cuddalore Government Medical College Hospital. CUDDALORE: Over 20 people sustained injuries after country firecrackers exploded during a temple festival at Killai Kuchipalayam near Chidambaram on Monday night. According to local sources, the Theemithi festival was held at the Mariamman temple in the village on Monday evening. Police sources said that at around 9.30 p.m., while offerings were being made to the deity, fire accidentally spread to fireworks and country firecrackers kept nearby. “The crackers exploded in succession, injuring around 20 persons, including women,” police sources said. The injured were admitted to the Government Hospital in Chidambaram and the Cuddalore Government Medical College Hospital at Annamalai Nagar for treatment. “Two persons are in a critical condition,” sources added. On receiving information, Chidambaram MLA Thamimun M Ansari visited the hospitals, met the injured persons and enquired with doctors about the treatment being provided. Related articles News Society Sheriff Calls Latest Nancy Guthrie Ransom …

Seven injured in LPG cylinder explosion during house fire near Sriperumbudur The police have registered a case and are investigating the circumstances that led to the fire and subsequent explosions

23 killed, 12 injured in explosion at firecracker unit in Virudhunagar VIRUDHUNAGAR: At least 23 workers were charred to death and more than 12 injured in a massive explosion at Vanaja fireworks unit at Kattanarpatti village in Virudhunagar on Sunday. At least five policemen, media personnel, including TNIE senior photojournalist KK Sundar, and a few fire and rescue services personnel suffered injuries in a second blast at the private firecracker unit during rescue operation around 7 pm, sources said. Based on preliminary inquiry, police said the incident happened around 3 pm when around 50 employees were working at the DRO-licensed unit owned by Muthumanickam (52). The blast is believed to have originated in the front veranda area, where workers were allegedly handling raw materials. The impact of the blast was so severe that at least four rooms were reduced to rubble, and several adjacent structures were completely levelled. Sources said fire and rescue services personnel battled the flames for several hours. Police have identified 16 bodies. K Velsamy (56) and S Porkodi (63), both from Thiruthangal village, K Pandiammal (55), M Bakyalakshmi (40), K Kaliammal (45), M Indhuran…

Woman Killed, One Injured in Massive Firecracker Unit Blast in Uttar ... Fire News Woman Killed, One Injured in Massive Firecracker Unit Blast in Uttar Pradesh; Shockwaves Felt 2 km Away Lucknow Firecracker Factory Blast: Young Woman Killed as Massive Explosion Sends Shockwaves Across Villages by Fire Safety Nation June 16, 2026 written by Fire Safety Nation June 16, 2026 0 comment 18 A devastating explosion at a licensed firecracker manufacturing unit in Devti village near Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh , claimed the life of a 22-year-old woman and left another person seriously injured. 15 June 2026 (Monday) Around 12:00 PM–12:30 PM IST. The blast was so powerful that residents up to 2 kilometres away felt the shockwaves, with many initially believing that a bomb had exploded. The force completely flattened the factory building, scattering debris, firecracker materials, and structural fragments across the surrounding area. Panic Grips Nearby Villages The force of the explosion created panic across the surrounding area. Many residents initially believed a bomb had exploded due to the intensity of the blast. Debris, damaged materials, and firecracker remnants were scattered across the site…

Seven injured as LPG cylinders explode near TN's Sriperumbudur CHENNAI:Seven people sustained burn injuries after LPG cylinders exploded while attempts were being made to douse a fire that broke out at a house in Thathanur near Sriperumbudur in Kancheepuram district in the early hours of Tuesday, sources said. Police said Murugan, who lives with his wife Nandhini and their two daughters, had recently constructed an additional portion on the first floor of his house. Electrical connection work was underway in the newly built section when a fire reportedly broke out and rapidly spread to the ground floor. The family escaped safely and alerted the Oragadam police and the Sriperumbudur Fire and Rescue Services. Before firefighters reached the spot, the blaze engulfed the house, destroying household articles and a two-wheeler. Neighbours who rushed to help attempted to douse the flames. However, LPG cylinders inside the house exploded during the efforts, injuring seven people. The injured were identified as Purushothaman, Simon, Vignesh, Sarath, Selvaraj, Thilagar and Chiranjeevi. Firefighters later brought the blaze under control. Two of the injured were admitted to Sriperumbudur…

An explosion of fireworks injures more than 150 people at a temple in India Police personnel stand at the spot where an explosion occurred Monday night when a fireworks storage facility caught fire injuring several people during a festival at Veerarkavu Hindu temple, at Neeleswaram, Kasargod district, Kerala, India, Tuesday, Oct.29, 2024. (AP Photo) People gather at the Veerarkavu Hindu temple where an explosion occurred Monday night when a fireworks storage facility near by caught fire, injuring several people during a festival at Neeleswaram, Kasargod district, southern Kerala state, India, Tuesday, Oct.29, 2024. (AP Photo) A police officer scans the scene where an explosion occurred Monday night when a fireworks storage facility caught fire injuring several people during a festival at Veerarkavu Hindu temple, at Neeleswaram in Kasargod district, southern Kerala state, India, Tuesday, Oct.29, 2024. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI (AP) — A huge explosion of fireworks injured more than 150 people at a religious festival in a temple in southern India, a report said Tuesday. The explosion occurred Monday night when a fireworks storage facility near Veerarkavu temple caught fire, the Press …

Gas cylinder explosion in Larkana leaves two dead, 15 wounded At least two people, a woman and a child, were killed and 15 others were injured when a powerful gas cylinder explosion ripped through Lehr Colony in Larkana, blowing off the roofs of five houses on Tuesday. According to rescue officials, the explosion caused widespread destruction, trapping several residents under the rubble. A rescue operation was launched to pull out a child, identified as Ghulam Mustafa Mugheri, who was buried beneath debris. He was shifted to a trauma centre in critical condition but later he succumbed to his injuries during treatment. The woman who lost her life in the incident was identified as Yasmin. Authorities confirmed that the death toll rose to two after the child’s demise. Rescue teams provided immediate medical assistance to the injured, with four critically wounded individuals shifted from Larkana to Karachi for advanced treatment. The remaining injured are being treated at local hospitals. According to initial information, the explosion was caused by a gas cylinder. Police have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause and circumstances of the incident.

Two children killed, seven injured in suspected LPG cylinder blast near ... At least two children died, and seven others sustained burn injuries in a suspected LPG cylinder explosion in the Navallur area near Chennai on Sunday morning, police said. The incident occurred around 7:40 am at Chamundeeswarar Nagar, 3rd Street in Navallur in the OMR area of Chennai South, where three houses were located next to each other. According to reports, the explosion was so powerful that three nearby houses partially collapsed. Hearing the loud blast, local residents rushed to the spot and immediately alerted the police and the fire department. In the incident, one-and-a-half-year-old Dheeran and Krithika (4), children of Sanjay Kumar and Sonia, died on the spot. Locals noticed that several people were trapped under the debris and immediately alerted the police and fire department. Personnel from the Tamil Nadu Police and firefighters rushed to the scene and launched rescue operations. A seven-year-old boy, Pradeep, along with Selvi (40), Vairamuthu (45), Sanjeev Kumar (27), Sonia (25), Murugan (45) and Chitra (55) were rescued with severe burn injuries. They were shifted to nearby governmen…

Bengaluru Gas Leak Triggers Massive Explosion, Leaves Couple ... - Oneindia Bengaluru Gas Leak Triggers Massive Explosion, Leaves Couple Severely Burned Bengaluru oi-Ruchika Pareek By Ruchika Pareek Updated: Thursday, March 27, 2025, 19:16 [IST] Add as a preferred source on Google A couple sustained severe injuries after an LPG cylinder explosion rocked their apartment in the early hours of Wednesday, police reported. The incident occurred in an apartment complex near Davis Road, Fraser Town, within the Pulikeshi Nagar police station limits. The victims, identified as Selera and her husband, suffered extensive burn injuries and are currently in critical condition. Selera suffered 90 percent burns, while her husband suffered 70 percent burns. They were initially admitted to Victoria Hospital and are expected to be transferred to St. John's Medical College Hospital for advanced treatment. Image Source: X(@madhuriadnal) Explosion Due to Suspected Gas Leak According to preliminary investigations, the explosion occurred around 5 AM when Selera's husband went to the kitchen to prepare tea. Unbeknownst to him, there was a gas leak, which is suspected to have caused the blast as soon as h…

2 cylinders explode after fire in Sriperumbudur home, 7 neighbours injured CHENNAI:Seven people sustained severe burns after two LPG cylinders exploded during a house fire in Thathanur village near Sriperumbudur in Kancheepuram on Monday night. The explosion occurred at a two-storey house. The police said Murugan lived with his wife Nandini, their children and Nandini's mother on the ground floor, while construction works were under way on the first floor. Electrical and plumbing works were still in progress. According to the police, a fire broke out on the first floor on Monday night and spread to the ground floor. The family rushed out through the rear entrance on noticing the blaze. Meanwhile, neighbours rushed to the spot and attempted to extinguish the fire using water buckets and cans. They also alerted the police and the fire and rescue team. However, during the efforts to douse the fire, two LPG cylinders kept in the kitchen exploded, injuring seven neighbours who had come to help. The injured were identified as Purushothaman, Simon Vignesh, Sarath, Selvaraj, Thilagar, Chiranjeevi and another resident. They were admitted to the Sriperumbudur Government Hospital and a…

One injured after fire breaks out in gas cylinder warehouse in Davangere D avangere: One person was injured after fire broke out in a domestic gas cylinder warehouse near H Kalpanahalli village on Monday. More than 15 cylinders exploded and were blown away over 200 meters from the godown due to the force of the explosion. Advertisement Anil (30) was injured in the incident and has been admitted to the Chigateri District Hospital in Davangere city. Anil came out of the warehouse after which the public took him to the hospital. The fire broke out in the warehouse around 2 pm. Three arrested for engaging in cockfight gambling in Karnataka's Bantwal taluk The cylinders in the warehouse were blown away due to the explosion. The roof of the warehouse was completely damaged. Fire & Emergency Service personnel rushed to the spot and doused the fire. This warehouse is located in the arecanut plantation belonging to Doggalli Shivakumar, and it is said that Anil had stored gas cylinders in this place. Superintendent of Police H.T. Shekhar visited the spot and inspected the incident.

Two Children Killed, Seven Others Injured In LPG Cylinder Blast Near ... ETV Bharat / state Two Children Killed, Seven Others Injured In LPG Cylinder Blast Near Chennai The explosion, which occurred around 7:40 am at Samundeeswarar Nagar, was so powerful that it collapsed three adjacent houses, trapping residents under the debris. The blast spot. ( ETV Bharat ) By ETV Bharat English Team Published : March 15, 2026 at 8:50 PM IST 2 Min Read Chengalpattu: Two children were killed, and seven others sustained critical burn injuries after a cooking gas cylinder exploded at Navalur near Chennai on Sunday morning, sources said. The explosion, which occurred around 7:40 am at Samundeeswarar Nagar, was so powerful that it collapsed three adjacent houses, trapping residents under the debris. Upon hearing the noise, neighbours rushed to the spot and found all three houses collapsed. Household items inside the homes were found shattered and damaged. A closer inspection revealed that the accident had been caused by a cylinder explosion. The deceased included a one-and-a-half-year-old boy and a four-year-old girl, the child of Sanjay Kumar and Sonia. After realising that several people were tra…

Watch | LPG tanker slams into divider at Kaushambi toll plaza ... At least four people were killed and two others were injured as an LPG tanker caught fire near a toll plaza in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi district. A terrifying CCTV footage captured the horrifying moment when the LPG tanker developed a massive leak at the Sirohi Toll Plaza in Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, turning into a raging inferno within seconds. The dramatic video from June 26, 2026 showed white gas vapors rapidly escaping from the tanker before a sudden explosion engulfs the vehicle and spreads fire across the toll booths area. This shocking LPG tanker fire incident was reported at the busy Uttar Pradesh toll plaza which highlights the extreme danger of LPG leaks near public infrastructure. The fire destroyed 16 motorcycles and two cars. The entire incident was captured on CCTV. The incident was reported when an LPG tanker travelling from Kanpur to Varanasi allegedly lost control and rammed into a divider, triggering a massive fire. Police added that the collision caused a gas leak that spread rapidly before the tanker caught fire, engulfing the area in flames. CCTV footage of the incident which now su…

Two injured due to suspected LPG cylinder blast in Bengaluru Home India Two injured due to suspected LPG cylinder blast in Bengaluru India Two injured due to suspected LPG cylinder blast in Bengaluru PTI 10 February, 2026 11:48 am IST Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Follow Us : Text Size: A- A+ Bengaluru, Feb 10 (PTI) Two people were seriously injured after a major fire broke out allegedly due to a suspected LPG cylinder blast at a house here, police said on Tuesday. The incident occurred at around 7 pm on Monday in Manjunath Layout in city’s K R Puram area, they said. Poornima (46), the house owner, and Venkatesh (40), a tenant from a neighbouring house, sustained severe burn injuries in the explosion. Show Full Article According to police, preliminary information suggested that a strong smell of gas emanated from one of the houses following which Venkatesh alerted Poornima about the suspected leak. When she reached the spot and opened the house, the explosion occurred after the light was switched on, triggering a massive fire, a senior police officer said. In the incident, Poornima sustained burn injuries and is stated to be in a critical condition. Venkatesh also suffered se…

Two suffer severe burns in cylinder blast in Chengalpattu The explosion at a house at Periya Natham occurred after a short circuit caused a fire

lpg cylinder explosion: Latest News & Videos, Photos about lpg cylinder ... LPG cylinder blast Delhi: A single-storey house collapsed in Mukundpur, North Delhi, following an LPG blast. Residents are feared trapped in the debris. Rescue teams were immediately dispatched to the scene. Five rescue vehicles are currently engaged in operations. The incident was reported early Tuesday morning. Efforts are underway to locate and rescue any individuals caught in the collapse. In a bid to enhance accessibility to induction cooktops, the government is contemplating a reduction in import duties on components. Additionally, discussions are underway for lowering the Goods and Services Tax to make these energy-efficient appliances more budget-friendly. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade is ensuring continuous supply of fuel, gas, and essential raw materials. Measures include customs duty waivers and expedited licensing. Applications for CNG and CBG stations are processed quickly. Temporary storage relaxations for kerosene and a ban on ammonium nitrate exports are in place. The big fire broke out early in the morning in Sector 11 of Vikas Nagar and quickly spread acro…

23 Dead in Virudhunagar: Tamil Nadu's Fireworks Tragedy That Keeps ... Source: PTI The Vanaja fireworks factory in Kattanarpatti village is now a ruffus. Three rooms caught fire due to an initial blast on Sunday morning. A second explosion occurred at 7:45 PM on the same day. And by late Sunday night, the confirmed death toll stood at 23 — with officials still sifting through debris, with fire rescue personnel working through the night, with some of those 23 bodies charred beyond the point of identification. This is Tamil Nadu's deadliest industrial accident of 2026. It also comes just days after a similar blast in the Vembakottai area of the same district killed four people. Same district. Same industry. Different week. What Happened at Kattanarpatti At least 23 people died and six others sustained grievous injuries following a massive explosion at a private firecracker manufacturing unit in Kattanarpatti near Virudhunagar. The explosion occurred at the 'Vanaja' fireworks factory owned by one Muthumanickam, which comes under the Vachakarapatti police station boundaries. Preliminary investigations suggest that the unit reportedly holds a license from the Petroleum and Explosives S…

Tamil Nadu: At least 23 killed in massive explosion at Virudhunagar ... VIRUDHUNAGAR:A massive explosion that ripped through a firecracker factory in Kattanarpatti near Virudhunagar killed 23 people, including 18 women, while 11 others are battling for life after sustaining severe burn injuries, on Sunday afternoon. Officials suspect that the blast was triggered when the workers were mixing chemicals used for making crackers. Such was the force of the explosion that four rooms within the premises were flattened and the sound of the blast was reportedly heard up to a distance of 10 km. More than 50 workers were present at the factory at the time of the accident, said local officials. It is not clear if there are bodies under the rubble; it will be known only during rescue efforts. After receiving alerts about the disaster, fire tenders led by Virudhunagar Divisional Fire Officer Muthupandi and Sivakasi Fire Officer Srinivasan rushed to the spot and commenced rescue operations. Even as fire personnel were engaged in clearing the rubble, the highly inflammable material lying amid the debris caught fire and exploded, spreading panic among the rescue workers. At the time of going …

newskarnataka.com In a devastating incident at SOG Colony, Ramanagar, Davangere, five individuals suffered severe burn injuries due to an LPG gas cylinder explosion on Tuesday. The victims include Malleshappa (60), Lalitamma (50), Soubhagya (36), Parvatamma (45), and Praveen (35). The condition of Malleshappa, Lalitamma, Soubhagya, and Parvatamma is critical, as they sustained extensive burns amounting to 70%. They are currently undergoing intensive treatment at SS Hi Tech Hospital. The unfortunate incident occurred when Malleshappa and Lalitamma, a married couple, were preparing tea in the evening and detected a gas leak. Concerned, they summoned their neighbors for assistance. Tragedy struck when Praveen and others entered the kitchen and inadvertently switched on the light, triggering the explosion of the gas cylinder. The blast not only caused severe injuries to the individuals but also damaged nearby utensils. Initially taken to the district general hospital, the victims were later transferred to SS Hospital for specialized care. The incident highlights the importance of cautious handling of gas appliances and prompt response to gas leaks to prevent such tragic accidents.