Pathanamthitta: 8 people were injured in a fire at a chips shop in Central Junction. Four shops caught fire. Rescue operation is in progress. 3 cylinders exploded. The staff ran out. The injured were admitted to Pathanamthitta General Hospital. No one is in serious condition.
In Pathanamthitta city, efforts are being made to put out a fire caused by a gas cylinder explosion
The fire is under control but not completely extinguished. The explosion occurred while efforts were being made to put out the fire. At 1.50 pm, the chips shop next to the cross at the central junction was the first to catch fire. 2 bakeries and a mobile shop were completely gutted.
English Summary: Gas cylinder explodes; Three shops catches fire at Pathanamthitta
