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Four injured in cylinder blast

NEW DELHI: Four members of a family, including two children, were injured when a cooking gas cylinder exploded in a house at Rohini here on Wednesday.

According to the police, gas was leaking from the cylinder in the one-room house and there was a huge explosion when Jyotsana switched on the light in the morning. Jyotsana and his husband Ratandas sustained serious burns, however, the children -- Renu and Ravi -- managed to escape with minor injuries.

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