LPG cylinder blast in Delhi's Chhattarpur, 5 tenders on spot

Officials said the second and third floors of the building were damaged in the blast due to LPG gas leakage, PTI reported.

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An explosion occurred in a building n South Delhi’s Chhatarpur area on Thursday, reported ANI. Reportedly, five fire tenders have been rushed to the spot and a rescue operation is underway. Three people have gotten injured in the last and have been taken to hospital for medical attention.

#UPDATE | Second and third floor of a building damaged in blast due to LPG leakage, in Chhatarpur area of Delhi. Three people got injured and sent to hospital. pic.twitter.com/fQmnaPC12i

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According to the Delhi Fire department, they received information about the incident at 9.01 pm and five fire tenders were rushed to the spot. Locals claimed three people were injured in the incident

Officials said the second and third floors of the building were damaged in the blast due to LPG gas leakage.

More details are awaited.