5 dead in cylinder blast during wedding event in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur

At least five people were killed and others injured in fire caused by a cylinder blast at a village in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur on Saturday. The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital.

District Collector Himanshu Gupta said that around 60 people were injured after a house caught fire during a wedding in Bhungra village.

“It’s a very serious accident. 42 people out of the 60 injured were referred to MGH hospital. Treatment is going on,” the Collector was quoted as saying by news agency