LG announces ex-gratia for kin of deceased, injured ADGP directs SSP Jammu to investigate incident Ajay Raina JAMMU, Mar 14: Four persons including a woman and a toddler were charred alive and over dozen suffered injuries, when LPG cylinders exploded due to fire inside a scrap shop in posh Residency Road area here in the heart of the city this evening. As per police sources, fire broke out in a scrap shop located in Residency Road area here today. Short […]
At least four people, including a child, died and 15 others got injured after a massive fire broke out following an LPG cylinder blast in a building in Jammu, police said.
A spokesperson of the Fire and Emergency Services Department said they received a call about the fire around 6.10 pm and immediately rushed fire tenders to the spot. Additional Director General of Police, Jammu, Mukesh Singh also rushed to the scene to supervise the firefighting and rescue operation. Jammu and Kashmir: 4 Killed, 15 Injured After Massive Fire Breaks Out in Building in Residency Road, Rescue Operation Underway.