Cylinder Blast Kills Four In Jamrud Tehsil

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Cylinder blast kills four in Jamrud tehsil

PESHAWAR Feb 1 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 01st Feb, 2017 ) : As many as four people of the family Wednesday were killed and three others injured as their house collapsed due to an explosion of gas cylinder burst in Shah Kas area of Jamrud Tehsil of Khyber Agency, the official of political administration said.

"Right now we cannot say anything about nature of the blast however the possibility of explosion caused by explosive materials can also not be ruled out. Everything will be cleared after the investigations", said an official of the political administration of Khyber Agency.

As many as four rooms of the ill-fated house razed to ground after the explosion. Those who were killed in the incident are Asif Khan, Abullah, Zahidullah and Niaz Muhammad Afghan. The Rescue 1122 team rushed to the site and retrieved two dead bodies and five injured of whom two succumbed to their injuries in the hospital. APP/ayz/ahn