Gas Cylinder Blast Injures Three in Mumbai's Goregaon West

A cooking gas cylinder explosion at a chawl in Goregaon West, Mumbai, injured three people, including two men and a woman. The blast damaged a common wall between two rooms. The fire was extinguished by locals before the fire brigade's arrival. Victims are receiving medical treatment.

In a tragic incident on Wednesday morning, a cooking gas cylinder explosion rocked Rajaram Chawl in Mumbai's Goregaon West suburb, injuring three individuals.

The blast, which occurred around 7:40 a.m., resulted in the collapse of a common wall between two rooms and injured two men and a woman.

The injured have been identified as Sarjan Ali Javed Shaikh, Gul Mohammad Amin Shaikh, and Maltidevi, who sustained 30-35% burns. While locals managed to put out the subsequent fire using buckets of water, the victims required urgent medical care.

(With inputs from agencies.)