Explosion due to gas leakage kills three in Islamabad

Author: Web Desk

ISLAMABAD: At least three people lost their lives while four sustained injuries when an explosion occurred in PWD Colony on Friday. The cause of the explosion has been identified as gas leakage.

The deceased included a mother, daughter and a house maid.

According to media reports, rescue workers reached the spot and transferred the injured to a hospital.

Video footage from the place where the explosion occurred showed that the facade of the house had been damaged.

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