Six members of of a family sustained burn injuries when an LPG gas cylinder exploded in Akunur village on Tuesday morning.

Shette Kavya attempted to light the gas stove when the gas started leaking out and it resulted in an instant explosion.

Kavya, her husband Bhaskar, their three children

Pranavi, Krithika, Harishini and Bhaskar’s father Ayyallam sustained injuries.

The house gutted as the explosion led to fire. Valuables in the house were reduced into ashes. The locals rushed to their rescue and the victims have been shifted to the government hospital in Siddipet after providing first aid in a local hospital.

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