At least 10 people died and 15 others were injured when a cylinder exploded in a two-storey house in Walidpur area here on Monday, a senior UP government official said.
Food was being cooked in the house when the explosion took place.
Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Awasthi said, "As per the District Magistrate of Mau, the death toll in the blast stands at 10."
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