PESHAWAR: A powerful gas cylinder explosion inside a house in Tariq Abad area of Utmanzai, Charsadda on Thursday claimed the lives of two young children, while their father sustained serious injuries. According to rescue officials, the deceased children included a boy and his sister. The explosion occurred inside the house, causing panic and fear in the surrounding area. Rescue teams reached the scene immediately after receiving information about the incident and shifted the injured father to a nearby hospital for urgent medical treatment. Police and authorities concerned are investigating the cause of the explosion. Officials have urged the public to adopt precautionary measures and regularly inspect the condition of gas cylinders to prevent such tragic accidents in the future. APP
