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Gas cylinder blast at IIT-Bombay campus injures five, including two minors
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· October 8, 2026
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Key points All of the injured are reportedly in stable condition. A gas cylinder blast has resulted in injuries to five people, including two minors.
A gas cylinder blast has resulted in injuries to five people, including two minors. All of the injured are reportedly in stable condition.
The incident occurred at the IIT-Bombay campus. Details of the blast are limited, but it is known that the injured individuals are receiving medical attention.
Further information about the incident can be found through other sources, as details are not extensively provided here. The condition of the injured remains stable, according to available reports.
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Published: October 8, 2026 ·
Source: Times of India — Mumbai ·
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