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Cylinder blast injures 20 people

By Bureau report
January 16, 2024

PESHAWAR: At least 20 people were wounded in a gas cylinder blast at a shop in Kabootar Chowk on the Ring Road on Monday evening.

A Rescue 1122 vehicle can be seen on the road. — APP/File
A Rescue 1122 vehicle can be seen on the road. — APP/File 

Officials of the Rescue 1122 said ambulances were rushed after reports of an explosion in a shop.They said 20 people sustained burn injuries in the explosion and fire. Most of the victims were minor and their condition was said to be stable.