Four die in air conditioner explosion in Bahadurgarh

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Four members of a family died in an explosion believed to be linked to their air conditioner in Bahadurgarh, Jhajjar, on Saturday. The victims included a woman and two children. An elderly man was injured and is receiving treatment at a hospital. Eyewitness Prashant Kumar reported that two explosions occurred. He and neighbors rushed into the burning house to help. They managed to rescue the elderly man before notifying the fire department and police about the emergency. The police are still trying to determine the exact cause of the explosions. Initial reports indicate that the blast happened inside a bedroom, and the rest of the house was affected as well. Deputy Commissioner of Police Mayank Mishra confirmed that the deceased included Haripal Singh, a businessman who had recently moved to the area. Investigation teams, including forensic experts, are examining the scene. The police noted that a gas cylinder in the home was intact, but the air conditioning unit was damaged. They will seek further analysis to clarify the situation.


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