11 labourers injured in gas explosion

Eleven labourers suffered burn injuries after a gas cylinder exploded inside a bakery in Zakoora area here, police said today.

An LPG gas cylinder exploded at a bakery work shop at Bismillah colony in Zakoora area in the outskirts of the city last night, causing injuries to 11 labourers working there, a police spokesman said.

The injured labourers were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment, he said.