Three individuals misplaced their lives and 6 others had been injured when an oxygen cylinder exploded whereas it was being refilled in Chinhat space right here on Wednesday, police stated.
SHO of Chinhat police station Dhananjay Pandey stated the incident occurred at at KT oxygen plant.

“Three people have died, and six others were injured in the explosion which took place while refilling an oxygen cylinder. Two injured persons are admitted at Ram Manohar Lohia hospital, while four are undergoing treatment at the trauma centre of KGMU. I have visited the explosion site, RML Hospital and KGMU trauma centre. The injured are being the best medical treatment free of cost,” District Magistrate of Lucknow, Abhishek Prakash, advised PTI.
SHO of Chinhat police station Dhananjay Pandey stated the incident occurred at at KT oxygen plant. (Express Photo by Vishal Srivastav)
A crew, comprising the extra district Justice of the Peace, further DCP, chief fireplace inspector and drug inspector, has been fashioned to probe the incident, he stated.

Lucknow Police Commissioner D Ok Thakur, who additionally reached the spot, stated that efforts had been on to establish the identification of the deceased.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed grief over the lack of lives within the incident and directed officers to probe the explanations behind the incident.