Six injured in Chitral gas cylinder blast

CHITRAL: Three women and as many children suffered burns injuries when a gas cylinder burst inside at a house in Chitral city.

The blast took place when the family was cooking the food. The deputy medical superintendent of the District Headquarters Hospital in Chitral said that the injured were referred to a hospital in Peshawar as they had suffered severe burns injuries.

He said that the injured could not be treated at the District Headquarters Hospital in Chitral so they were shifted to Peshawar. The family was using the gas cylinder to cook food.