a major fire broke out in anantapur. if you go into the details.. four members of a family lost their lives when a gas cylinder exploded at a house in mulakaledu village of settur mandal.
the roof of the house also collapsed due to the cylinder explosion. the incident took place at around 5 am. locals rushed to the spot after hearing a loud noise and immediately launched a rescue operation.
on receiving the information, the police rushed to the spot. six people trapped under the debris were pulled out. four of them were killed. two others sustained serious injuries. they were immediately rushed to the hospital and are undergoing treatment.
the condition of the injured is reported to be critical. the deceased have been identified as firdoz (6), zainubi (60), dadu (35) and sharfuna (30). the police have registered a case and are investigating.
