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DERA GHAZI KHAN City News

By our correspondents
April 21, 2016

Two die in cylinder blast

From Our Correspondent

DERA GHAZI KHAN: Two people were killed and six others sustained injuries in a gas cylinder blast at a hotel on Wednesday.

The blast took place at Sabzi Mandi and workers identified as Sabir Hussain and Nawaz Khan died on the spot and six others suffered injuries and were shifted to the trauma center.

Roofs of the hotel and adjacent two shops collapsed due to the blast.

B-Division police registered a case. According to police, the blast occurred due to substandard cylinder of liquefied petroleum gas.