Four injured in LPG cylinder explosion near Ponneri

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The location   that was damaged successful  the LPG cylinder explosion

The location that was damaged successful the LPG cylinder explosion | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Four persons were injured successful a occurrence that broke retired aft an LPG cylinder leak successful a location adjacent Ponneri, which collapsed successful the explosion. The residents of the house, a couple, sustained terrible injuries successful the occurrence and were admitted to a infirmary successful captious condition. A pistillate and her lad surviving adjacent besides suffered insignificant injuries.

The incidental occurred astatine Upparapalayam adjacent Ponneri successful Tiruvallur district. The injured couple, Mani and Devi, are regular wage labourers. While Mani works arsenic a labourer, Devi is employed astatine a tailoring shop. On Friday morning, portion Devi was cooking, state reportedly leaked from the cylinder and caused an explosion.

In the accident, the location collapsed, and some hubby and woman sustained superior injuries. Members of the nationalist instantly rescued them and rushed them to the Ponneri Government Hospital with the assistance of a 108 ambulance. Fire and Rescue Services unit and constabulary officials conducted an probe astatine the spot.

The interaction of the detonation was felt successful neighbouring houses arsenic well, with model panes shattering. Debris from the collapsed operation injured Anita and her lad Yashwanth, who unrecorded adjacent door. Both sustained facial injuries and were treated astatine a hospital.

Devi, who suffered astir 80% pain injuries, and her hubby Mani, who sustained astir 40% burns, were fixed archetypal assistance astatine the Ponneri Government Hospital and aboriginal referred to the Government Kilpauk Medical College Hospital successful Chennai for precocious treatment.

Published - December 20, 2025 04:26 p.m. IST

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