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Mumbai: 1 killed, 14 injured after gas tanker explodes

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
One person died and 14 others were injured in a major fire which broke out after a gas tanker exploded at Mankhurd here early today.

One person was killed, civic sources said, adding thirteen injured are undergoing treatment at the Sion hospital, while another person is being treated at the Rajawadi Hospital.

Five fire engines were rushed to the spot to control the blaze, sources added.

The cause of explosion in the gas tanker was not known yet.

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First Published: Mar 04 2013 | 1:00 PM IST

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