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Sun, 02/21/2010 - 21:25
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One killed, four injured in cylinder blast in south Delhi


New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) A young woman was killed and four
others were injured early Sunday when a portion of a house
collapsed following explosion of an LPG cylinder in south
Delhi, fire officials said.
The incident took place at 7.30 am in the staff quarters
of Nirmal dental clinic at Saidulajab village on Mehrauli-
Badarpur road, the officials said.
The inmates were preparing food when the cylinder
exploded due to leakage of gas, leading to the collapse of two
rooms. The building also caught fire and two fire tenders were
rushed to douse the flames.
Five persons, who sustained injuries in the incident,
were rushed to the AIIMS's trauma centre where one of them
identified as Tania was declared brought dead. PTI RRD
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