India News | Shahnawaz Hussain Expresses Condolences to Families of Those Killed in Bhagalpur Explosion

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Bihar Industries Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shahnawaz Hussain expressed his condolences to the families of those killed and injured in the explosion that occurred in Bhagalpur late last night on Thursday.

Bihar Industries Minister Shahnawaz Hussain (Photo/ANI)

Patna (Bihar) [India], March 4 (ANI): Bihar Industries Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shahnawaz Hussain expressed his condolences to the families of those killed and injured in the explosion that occurred in Bhagalpur late last night on Thursday.

While speaking to ANI he said, "The accident in Bhagalpur's Kajvalichak is very sad. Seven people have died and 11 have been injured. I spoke to the SSP Babu Ram and have told him to provide full support and help to the affected people."

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He said, "As per the primary investigation, after the explosion in a house due to firecrackers, the gas cylinder there too had exploded."

At least seven people were killed including a child and several others got injuries in an explosion in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar. The walls of nearby houses too collapsed due to the explosion injuring various people.

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Further investigation is underway. (ANI)

(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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