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Six killed in cylinder blast

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Six persons, including three children, were killed in a cylinder blast in south east Delhi's Jasola area here this afternoon.

According to the fire department, they got a call from a house in Jasola area around 11:30 AM following which three fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

The gas cylinder in the house exploded, killing three women and three children.

"Six casualties have been reported in the incident. Fire fighting is on," said A K Sharma, Director, Delhi Fire Service.

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First Published: Oct 10 2014 | 2:07 PM IST

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