Karachi: One killed, seven injured as bus cylinder explodes

Dunya News

At least a man was killed and seven others were injured in a gas cylinder blast in Karachi.

 

As per details, a man was killed and seven others were wounded when a gas cylinder of a passenger bus blew up at a CNG station at Abul Hassan Isfahani Road area of Gulshan-e-Iqbal.

 

Officials said the explosion took place due to the out of order gas cylinder which exploded during the filling.

 

The blast was so powerful that it damaged rear side of the bus, three other vehicles, shattering windowpanes of nearby buildings and partially damaging the filing station.

 

The injured have been shifted to the nearby hospital.