LPG cylinder blast in Bengaluru: Houses damaged, 81-year-old woman dies

BENGALURU: An 81-year-old woman died and four others, including three of her family members, sustained injuries when an LPG gas cylinder exploded in a house at Triveni Nagar in the KR Puram police station limits on Saturday morning.

The explosion was reportedly caused by an outdated gas rubber tube that led to a leak. Due to the intensity of the blast, the house was completely damaged, and several adjacent houses were also affected.