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Delhi: Blast in Khureji bakery oven claims three lives, injures 2

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 18 August 2016, 10:00 IST

Three people were killed and at least two injured after a blast occurred at a bakery in East Delhi's Khureji area on 18 August morning. According to the police, the blast took place in an oven at around 5 AM.

About 20 workers were present at the bakery at the time of the incident. Fire tenders rushed to the spot and rescued five injured people from the scene. Victims were taken to a nearby hospital, where three succumbed to their injuries. According to reports, other two are battling for their life.

Police have registered a case and are probing the cause of the blast.

More details awaited.

First published: 18 August 2016, 10:00 IST