Man dies in CNG kit blast at Mansa
Mansa, July 11
A man was killed and four others injured after a blast occurred in the CNG kit of a car at a petrol station in the city bus stand area of Mansa district late this evening.
The deceased was identified as Vikram, a resident of Mansa, who worked at the petrol station. The injured included a customer who was getting the CNG refilled in his car and occupants of another car. As per information, several vehicles were lined up for a refill when the blast occurred. While one person died on the spot, several others were severely injured. A number of vehicles and the machines installed at the filling station also suffered damage.
The owner of the fuel station soon reached the spot and shifted the injured to the hospital. The police later sealed the area and started an investigation. The exact cause of the blast could not be ascertained. — TNS
