Domalguda Gas Cylinder Blast: Death toll reached six

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In a shocking incident, Seven people in a family suffered burns in an LPG gas cylinder blast at the Rose colony of Domalguda in Hyderabad. Six of the same family members died, including three children. Residents alerted the police, and the fire department rushed to the spot and immediately drown the flames.

According to police, the family was preparing to celebrate the Bonalu festival. The fire broke out after a family member reportedly lit the stove, and a massive explosion followed the fire. They were immediately shifted to Gandhi Hospital for treatment. While undergoing treatment.

Dhanalakshmi, 28 years old, and her three children, her mother Padma and Chinnamma Nagamani were admitted to the hospital with 50 to 70 percent burns. Dhanalakshmi’s daughter Saranya Shree 7 years old, died the day after the accident.

Dhanalakshmi, her mother Padma, 58 years old, and elder son Abhinav died within two days. After that, Nagamani and her youngest son, 4 years old Vihann, also died. Doctors said that the condition of Anand, who suffered 30 percent burns, is now critical.

A case has been registered, and an investigation is underway.

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