Nine injured in gas cylinder explosion in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Nine people including children and women were injured when gas cylinder exploded in a house in Shaheedabad area of Peshawar on Saturday.

According to sources, a gas cylinder was exploded with big bang due to the gas leakage in a house in Shaheedabad area. As a result, nine people including children and women sustained injuries.

Soon after the incident the local people rushed toward the site and shifted the injured people to Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar for treatment, where their condition was stated to be out of danger.