New Delhi, Sep 27 (PTI) Three men were injured on Friday after a cylinder exploded in South Delhi's Chattarpur Extension, officials said.

While Pawan and Ramesh, both aged 25, sustained 80 per cent injuries, 30-year-old Joginder received 40 per cent burns, they said.

According to fire department, a call about the incident was received at 7.52 pm after which two fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

The fire was controlled and the injured were admitted to a hospital where they were being treated, the fire official said. PTI AMP

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