Three injured in gas cylinder blast in southeast Delhi
New Delhi (PTI): A couple and their 22-year-old son sustained burn injuries after a suspected gas cylinder blast at their house in southeast Delhi's Madanpur Khadar area early on Saturday morning, an official from the Delhi Fire Services said.
The injured were identified as Jagdish (60), who suffered around 80 per cent burns, his wife Laxmi with about 70 per cent burns, and their son Jatin, who sustained nearly 25 per cent burns.
The official said the department received a call at 4.46 am, following which three fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
"All the three injured were shifted to Safdarjung hospital by ambulance," the DFS officer said.
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Bantwal: Man arrested for attempting to sell ganja
Bantwal: Police have arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly attempting to sell ganja in the town.
The accused has been identified as Prashant alias Prasad (30), a resident of Meramajalu in Bantwal.
According to police, the accused had procured ganja with the intention of storing and selling it to customers. During a search operation, police recovered 180 grams of ganja from his possession.
The accused, along with the seized drugs and a two-wheeler, has been taken into custody. A case has been registered at the Bantwal Rural Police Station, and further investigation is under way.
