7 killed in fire, explosion caused by LPG cylinder leakage in Gujarat

Seven people died after a fire broke out due to an explosion inside a home in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad.

Seven persons died due to burn injuries after leakage of gas from an LPG cylinder triggered fire and explosion inside a room on the outskirts of Gujarat’s Ahmedabad city. The incident took place on Tuesday night (July 20), but the victims - labourers and their family members - died over the last couple of days during treatment, police said on Friday.