Navi Mumbai Blast: 2 People Suffer Severe Burn Injuries After LPG Cylinder Explosion At Sanpada Snacks Outlet - Video
Navi Mumbai: Two people were severely injured in a gas cylinder explosion at an eatery in Navi Mumbai on Tuesday. The blast occurred at Sagar Family Restaurant, located in Pratiksha Building in Sector 1, Sanpada. According to reports, the impact of the explosion damaged six nearby shops and restaurants and shattered the glass panes of a hospital. No patients at the hospital were reported injured.…
On Tuesday, Navi Mumbai witnessed a gas cylinder explosion at Sagar Family Restaurant, located in Pratiksha Building, Sector 1, Sanpada. The blast caused severe burn injuries to two individuals working at the eatery. According to sources, the explosion damaged six nearby shops and restaurants, and shattered the glass panes of a nearby hospital.
None of the hospital's patients were reported injured. A fire brigade team arrived at the scene within five minutes of receiving the information. The suspected cause of the explosion was a leak in one of the three liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders kept at the snacks shop. The victims, identified as Arjun Yadav, 46, and Manish Yadav, 26, suffered 75% and 90% burns respectively.
They were taken to a nearby NMMC hospital for medical treatment. Witnesses described the loud sound of the explosion, likening it to the possibility of the building collapsing. One resident said that they were sleeping at home when they heard the blast and rushed out to seek shelter. Upon reaching the living room, they saw shattered glass windows, including those of their flat. They later witnessed a large crowd gathering at the scene.
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