Cooker Blast Claims Life, Injures Another in Puttenahalli

A tragic cooker blast at a residence in Puttenahalli resulted in the death of one man and injuries to another. The incident, which happened during rice preparation, has been deemed accidental by police after investigations showed no suspicious findings.

A fatal cooker blast at a Puttenahalli residence claimed one life and left another injured, police reported on Wednesday.

The incident occurred on Tuesday as the men were cooking rice. Authorities confirmed that the mishap was accidental after a thorough investigation.

Both men suffered burn injuries and were immediately taken to the hospital, where one succumbed to his injuries the following morning. The second man remains under medical care.

(With inputs from agencies.)