Two injured in LPG cylinder blast

Two persons were seriously injured on Wednesday morning in a cooking gas cylinder blast in the city's Kasba area, police said.

The two are undergoing treatment at a nearby hospital, a police officer said.

''The gas cylinders were illegally stored inside a shanty. We are looking how these two injured are involved with storing them,'' he said Local people threw the two cylinders into the waters of a nearby canal, the police said.