A 28-year-old woman and her 3-year-old daughter sustained minor burn injuries when an LPG cylinder exploded in the ninth floor of an apartment complex at Desom near Aluva on Tuesday.
The woman, resident of Prime Rose apartment, was making tea when the gas cylinder caught fire and exploded. The building was rocked by another round of explosion after the compressor of a refrigerator in the house caught fire and burst.
The woman, identified as Jacqueline, who works with a private airline, and her daughter, Theresa Kurien, sustained minor burn injuries in the accident.