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One dead, 11 hurt in balloon cylinder blast
A man died while 11 others were injured when a balloon seller’s gas cylinder exploded at Shiva Temple in Simara VDC-9, Sunsari, on Friday.
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Published at : February 25, 2017
Updated at : February 25, 2017 08:29
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A man died while 11 others were injured when a balloon seller’s gas cylinder exploded at Shiva Temple in Simara VDC-9, Sunsari, on Friday.
Police Constable Somraj Majhi, of Katahari, Morang, died during treatment and one Guddu Yadav was critically injured in the incident.
The other injured were treated for minor injuries and allowed to go home. The balloon seller, Radheshyam Sah was arrested. (PR)
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