Couple killed in LPG cyclinder blast

February 10, 2016 12:00 am | Updated 06:59 am IST - RAICHUR:

Two persons were killed in a fire that broke out after gas from an LPG cylinder leaked at their residence in Vidyanagar here on Tuesday.

The police gave the names of the deceased as Nagabhushan (55), a lawyer, and his wife Indira (45).

Too late

Though the fire brigade rushed in, it was too late to save the couple.

Superintendent of Police Chetan Singh Rathor, Deputy Superintendent of Police C.R. Neelagar, Circle Inspector (East) Hameed M Patil and other police officers visited the spot. A case has been registered in Netaji Nagar police station.

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