Gas Cylinder Explodes During Illegal Vehicle Dismantling in Ajmer, Two Brothers Sustain Severe Burns
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- •Two brothers, Rakesh (28) and Rajesh (25), suffered severe burns when a gas cylinder exploded during illegal vehicle dismantling in Ajmer’s Beawar area.
- •The explosion occurred on Tuesday; over 70% of their bodies were burned, and they are currently in critical condition at J.L.N. Medical College and Hospital.
- •Police have registered an FIR under IPC Section 336 and are investigating the origin and storage conditions of the gas cylinder.
- •Illegal vehicle cutting is a persistent problem in the region, prompting calls for stricter enforcement and public awareness.
Ajmer, Rajasthan – A dangerous incident unfolded in the Beawar area of Ajmer on Tuesday when a gas cylinder exploded during the illegal dismantling of an old vehicle. Two brothers, identified as 28-year-old Rakesh and 25-year-old Rajesh, suffered life-threatening burn injuries in the blast, prompting immediate medical attention.
According to local police, the brothers were engaged in cutting and scrapping parts from an abandoned vehicle in an open plot when the cylinder, reportedly used for domestic purposes, suddenly detonated. The force of the explosion caused severe burns to over 70% of their bodies. Eyewitnesses described a loud bang followed by thick black smoke, with neighbours rushing to help extinguish the flames.
