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West Bengal: 7 killed, 1 injured in gas cylinder blast in South 24 Parganas

IndiaTimes Monday, 31 March 2025
At least seven people, including four children and two women, lost their lives in a gas cylinder explosion in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. The incident occurred in a house in Dholaghat village around 9 pm. Another woman sustained injuries and was taken to the hospital. Authorities believe firecrackers stored in the house ignited, causing the explosion.
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