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Amarnath pilgrims die in LPG explosion fire

| | Jul 22, 2014, at 11:51 pm
Srinagar, July 22 (IBNS) In an LPG fire incident, four Yatris (pilgrims) died while two others were injured at Baltal base camp of Amarnath Cave on Tuesday.

According to reports, in early morning, a group of yatries were preparing breakfast at Shiv Shakti Bandara at Dumail when LPG pipe of gas cylinder exploded resulting  in the death of four while two were seriously injured.

The injured are being treated and are stated to be stable now .

The fire was brought under control.

Meanwhile sources said that the four dead persons belong to neighbouring state of Punjab and have been identified as
Sandeep,Gurdeep, Tirth babu,& Jadevender.

(Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Qadri)

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