Quetta gas cylinder explosion leaves 6 dead

QUETTA: At least six people including women and children were killed in an gas cylinder explosion due in Sarki Kalan area of Balochistan’s capital Quetta on Tuesday.

Rescue and administration officials told media that two women and four children lost their lives when a gas cylinder exploded, resulting in the collapse of almost entire house in Sarki Kalan area.

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They said four people injured in the incident. And two of them said to be in critical condition.

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Officials told Private News channel that the explosion took place at around 4:30 am this morning. And that the deceased belonged to the same family while those injured in the tragic incident have shifted to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.

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