A physical education teacher succumbs to severe burn injuries in LPG cylinder blast

HUBBALLI: A physical education teacher, who was seriously injured in a cylinder blast incident, succumbed to her injuries at KMC Hospital in Hubballi.

The deceased Gangamma had suffered 65 per cent burns in the incident, which occurred on July 24 in Shaktinagar, Hubballi, when a gas leak caused a fire, injuring her, her husband, and their two children.

The other three family members are still undergoing treatment. A case has been registered at the Ashok Nagar police station in Hubballi.