Kupwara,16-Apr: At least four persons were injured in an LPG cylinder blast inside Kitchen of a house in Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Saturday.Official sources confirmed that the LPG gas cylinder blast occurred in the house of one Ghulam Mohi-ud- Din Wani at wani Mohalla in Mughalpora Kupwara, leading to the minor injuries to four persons. They include Tufail Ahmad Wani (18) son Ghulam Mohidin, Ghulam Mohidin Mir (60) son Mohammad Subhan (55), Naseema Begum (45) wife of Ghalam Rasool Lone and Ghulam Hassan Wani, all local residents.All the injured suffered minor injuries in the blast that took place at around 12:45 p.m. Locals along with police and Fire & Emergency personnel rushed to the spot and doused off the flames.The timely action prevented the fire from spreading further and was contained before it could cause severe damage to the house.However, baring damage to the kitchen, the rest of the structure , the was saved. (CNS
