Three people died and one was critically injured when a cylinder blew up in a shop during a filling process at Sang Jani in the Tarnol Police jurisdiction, a police source said on Sunday.
According to details, Aslam Medical Gas Centre was run by Muhammad Iqbal and several cylinders were placed in its premises. A cylinder blew up during the filling process resulting in sudden fire and collapse of the building. Three employees, Nur Elahi, Dilshad and Zaheer died on the spot while another person Javed was critically injured.
The bodies have been shifted to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences hospital and Tarnol Police has arrested the gas firm owner.