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| December 18, 2007 | Tuesday | Zilhaj 7, 1428 |
Two injured in gas cylinder explosion
RAWALPINDI, Dec 17: Two persons sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion in a restaurant at Soan on Monday. The blast also caused damage to the restaurant and created panic in the area, police said.
The explosion, which was followed by a fire, occurred when a hotel employee put a match to the gas stove at Madni hotel.
Two persons - Hashu-ur-Rehman and Abdul Kaleem - received burns in the incident.
Rehman was given first-aid by Rescue 1122 staff on the spot while Kaleem with 40 per cent burns was shifted to Holy Family Hospital, where he is stated to be in a critical condition.—Staff Reporter
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