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Two persons charred to death in cylinder blast in Belgaum

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Press Trust of India Belgaum (Kar)
Two persons were charred to death and as many sustained injuries as a domestic gas cylinder exploded in a two-storeyed building here today, police said.

The victims are from the same family, police said, adding, the deceased have been identified as 70-year-old Padmavati and 10-year-old Trupti.

Police said that hours after the blast, the two-storeyed building, where the victims were living, caved in.

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First Published: Mar 28 2013 | 10:05 PM IST

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