Three people, including two children, died and 15 suffered burns when a LPG gas cylinder burst at Doranahalli village in Shahapur taluk of Yadgir district on Friday.
According to information provided by Superintendent of Police C.B. Vedamurthy, Adhya (3), Ningamma (89) and Mahantesh (15 months old) died in the Basaveshwar Teaching and General Hospital in Kalaburagi.
Earlier, the injured were referred to the Gulbarga Institute of Medical Science (GIMS) and Basaveshwar Teaching and General Hospital in Kalaburagi for further treatment after they were provided preliminary treatment at the Taluk Hospital in Shahapur.