Toll mounts to 9 in LPG cylinder blast at Bikaner jewellery complex

A devastating LPG cylinder explosion in Bikaner's Madan Market commercial complex resulted in nine fatalities, with rescue teams uncovering additional bodies from the collapsed basement floors. The blast, initially mistaken for an airstrike, exposed unauthorized jewellery manufacturing units operating in the basement. Authorities are investigating illegal operations and safety violations, prompting a broader inquiry and sealing of several shops.

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