Three injured in Dhangadhi gas cylinder explosion

Dhangadhi, March 16 — Three people were injured in a gas cylinder explosion in Matiyari, Ward No. 6 of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City.

According to the District Police Office, the explosion occurred while Mina Khadka was installing the cylinder at her house.

The injured are 36-year-old Mina Khadka, her 20-year-old daughter Chandra Khadka, and 40-year-old local gas dealer Govinda Joshi.

They are currently receiving treatment at Nisarga Hospital, and doctors have stated that their condition is stable and out of danger.

According to DSP Kabindra Bohora from the Kailali District Police Office, Khadka had brought the gas from Joshi’s shop and had called him to her home to install the cylinder.

The explosion occurred suddenly while the cylinder was being installed.

Further investigation into the incident is ongoing.