Woman burnt alive, several injured as gas pipeline explodes in flat at Bengaluru
More people suspected to be stuck inside building, rescue operation underway
Bengaluru: At least one woman was burnt alive after a gas pipeline exploded in an apartment here in the city on Tuesday evening near Devarachikkana Halli.
The incident took place at the Ashrith Apartments, killing at least one person people. The fire soon spread across three flats in the building after the explosion.
Several others have sustained injuries while trying to come out of the building.
The Fire Brigade team has reached the spot and is trying to douse the fire. More people are suspected to have stuck inside the building and attempts to rescue them are underway.
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3 Indian students among those injured in Australia’s Bondi Beach attack
Melbourne (PTI): Three Indian students were among 40 people injured in the terrorist attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach in Australia, according to a media report on Tuesday.
Two out of these three students are believed to be receiving treatment in the hospital, The Australia Today news portal reported.
The names of the Indian students injured during Sunday's attack have not been disclosed yet.
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The Indian students sustained injuries during the shooting, and their exact condition has not been formally confirmed yet, it said.
Naveed Akram, 24, and his father, 50, opened fire on a gathering during the Jewish festival Hanukkah by the Sea celebration.
At least 15 people were killed in the attack, including a 10-year-old child. Five of the injured remain in critical condition, while two injured police officers are in serious but stable condition, it added.
New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said the investigation is expanding as new information emerges, including international travel by the alleged attackers and the discovery of extremist material, the report said.
