Helium cylinder explodes near Miyapur mall, four injured
HYDERABAD: Four people were injured after a helium cylinder used to fill balloons exploded near GSM Mall in Madinaguda.
The incident occurred within the limits of Miyapur Police Station. The explosion was captured on CCTV, according to reports.
One of the injured, identified as Prakash Pal, suffered a severe leg injury, with part of his leg severed in the blast.
Balloon vendor flees spot as police begin investigation
The person who was using the cylinder reportedly fled the spot after the explosion. He is believed to be from Uttar Pradesh.
Police are searching for the balloon vendor and investigating the circumstances that led to the cylinder exploding.
Miyapur police reached the spot and examined the scene. Further details are awaited.
Police probe cylinder handling and cause of explosion
The explosion occurred while the cylinder was being used to fill balloons. Police are investigating how the cylinder was handled and what caused the blast.
The injured were taken to a nearby private hospital for treatment, according to reports.
