9 injured in gas cylinder blast incidents
From Our Correspondent
MULTAN: As many as nine people were injured when gas cylinders exploded in their houses in separate incidents here on Saturday.
A woman was preparing breakfast for her family at Tariqabad when suddenly a gas cylinder exploded in her kitchen. As a result, three women, two kids and one male member of the family were injured. In another incident, three members of a family, Shamim Bibi, her three-year-old son Qasim and Nazir Ahmed, were injured when a gas cylinder exploded in their house at Usmanpura. The injured persons were rushed to a hospital.
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