Archive · 1 Oct 2026
LPG Cylinder Explodes at Vacant Bengaluru Site, No Casualties
An LPG cylinder exploded inside a small shed in Bengaluru.
The shed was on an empty site in Kaggadasapura.
The explosion happened on Wednesday.
The blast damaged the shed.
No one was hurt or killed.
Police and fire personnel inspected the location.
The site reportedly belongs to a person named Murthy.
Officials are checking whether gas was being refilled there illegally.
An LPG cylinder exploded inside a makeshift shed at a vacant site in Bengaluru.
The incident occurred on Wednesday at 6th Cross in Kaggadasapura.
The site reportedly belongs to a person named Murthy.
The blast damaged the shed, but no deaths or injuries were reported.
Police are verifying whether the site operated as an illegal gas-refilling unit.
- Who
- Police, Fire and Emergency Services personnel, and Byappanahalli Police Station staff responded to the incident.
- What
- An LPG cylinder exploded inside a makeshift shed, damaging it without causing deaths or injuries.
- When
- Wednesday; the article does not specify the date.
- Where
- A vacant site at 6th Cross, Kaggadasapura, Bengaluru, within Byappanahalli Police Station limits.
- Why
- The cause is still being verified, including whether illegal gas refilling was taking place.
- Incident
- LPG cylinder explosion
- Location
- 6th Cross, Kaggadasapura, Bengaluru
- Site
- Vacant site containing a makeshift shed
- Reported owner
- A person named Murthy
- Damage
- The shed was damaged
- Casualties
- No deaths or injuries reported
- Investigation
- Police are verifying whether the site was an illegal gas-refilling unit
- Responders
- Fire and Emergency Services personnel and Byappanahalli Police Station staff
