Two people died and three suffered burns after leaking LPG caught fire in a house in Belagavi on Monday.
The names of the dead were given as 80-year-old Kamakshi Bhat and 27-year-old Hemant Bhat of Basavana Galli. They suffered over 60% burns, the police said.
The injured family members, Lalita Bhat, Gopal Krishna and Mohan Bhat, are being treated in the burns ward of KLE Prabhakar Kore Hospital.