1 Killed, 6 Injured As CNG Cylinder Explodes At Fuel Pump In Delhi
The explosion occured when a truck was filling gas in its CNG cylinder. According to the DCP, the person who was filling the gas in the CNG cylinder of the truck got killed in the accident. He died on the spot.
NEW DELHI - At least six people were injured on Wednesday when the gas tank of a truck caught fire at a CNG station in Delhi's Tikri Kalan, triggering panic in the area. The explosion occurred while the truck was being refueled. Six fire tenders were dispatched to the scene, and six fire service personnel were on the ground to control the situation and provide medical assistance.
The Delhi Fire Service received an emergency call at 3.37 pm, and all six victims were promptly taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. The cause of the explosion remains unknown, and an investigation is currently underway to ascertain the reason behind the truck's gas tank bursting during the refueling process.
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