Mumbai: One person was killed while four others sustained grievous injuries after an LPG cylinder exploded at MHB colony at Malwani in Malad on Sunday.
The injured were rushed to Kandivali Shatabdi Hospital. Out of four injured, one is said to have received 80 per cent burn injuries.
According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) disaster management cell, the incident took place at around 9 am on Sunday.
The impact of the blast also triggered a wall collapse at the colony. “The cylinder explosion caused wall of a nearby chawl to collapse. Some people were trapped but were pulled out,” said a fire official.
