LODHRAN (Dunya News) – A horrific explosion occurred at a gas refilling shop located on Railway Road in the densely populated area of Dunyapur, resulting in the death of the shopkeeper and injuries to four others.
According to rescue officials, the explosion happened when people present in the shop were warming themselves by a fire to escape the cold. The sudden and powerful blast shattered the windowpanes of nearby shops and spread panic across the area.
Local residents stated that the shopkeeper had lit a fire inside the shop due to the cold, which caused the gas cylinder to explode. The injured were immediately shifted to a nearby hospital, where they are receiving medical treatment.
Rescue authorities confirmed that relief operations have been completed, while further investigation into the incident is underway. The explosion also caused partial damage to nearby shops.