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House collapses in LPG blast in Delhi’s Mukundpur; residents feared trapped
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10:33 AM, 02 Jun 2026 120 Words

 

New Delhi, Jun 2 (PTI) Many residents were feared trapped after a single-storey house collapsed in an LPG blast in north Delhi’s Mukundpur area on Tuesday morning, an official of the Delhi Fire Service said.

The incident happened at Gali No. 1, Part-2, Ishu Vihar, near the cremation ground, he said.

A caller reported the blast at 9.37 am, saying residents may be trapped.

“We got information that a blast took place and a building collapsed due to which some people are trapped. Rescue teams rushed to the spot and launched operations,” the officer said.

Five rescue vehicles were rushed to the spot, he added.

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