LPG cylinder explosion kills three of a family in Odisha

Dharmagarh: An LPG cylinder explosion claimed lives of three members of a family at Thanata village under Dharmagarh block of Odisha’s Kalahandi district today.

The deceased have been identified as Champa Meher (42), her daughter Sunita (8) and son Amit (5). The mishap took place while cooking was underway in the house.

It was a narrow escape for the woman’s elder daughter as she had gone for bathing during the explosion.