Four members of a family were injured after a fire erupted in the gas tube at their shanty in southeast Delhi's New Friends Colony, police said.
The police were informed around 7.20 pm about the incident.
The victims were identified as Riyazuddin (40), Shabana (35), his brother-in-law Ashraf and son Riyaan who sustained burn injuries, they added.
The tube connecting the cylinder to gas stove had caught fire, police said.
They were rushed to the Safdarjung Hospital and were later discharged after first-aid since they had superficial burns, they added.
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