Tragedy Strikes Gurdwara: AC Explosion Claims One Life, Injures Thirteen
An air conditioner explosion at a gurdwara near the Sutlej river led to the death of Kashmir Kaur and left 13 others injured. The blast occurred during a religious gathering, causing chaos as attendees sought safety. Injured individuals included several women; one critically hurt person was sent to Chandigarh for treatment.
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A tragic incident unfolded at a gurdwara on the banks of the Sutlej river when an air conditioner's compressor exploded during a religious meeting, officials reported. The blast resulted in the death of Kashmir Kaur and injuries to 13 others.
The unexpected explosion triggered panic among attendees as they sought shelter. Most of those injured, predominantly women, had been sitting close to the AC unit. Some injuries also resulted from the ensuing chaos, authorities mentioned.
Following the explosion, a critically injured victim was transferred to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh, while other injured individuals received treatment at nearby hospitals, including Rupnagar Civil Hospital.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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