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India train fire: Gas canister sets off deadly explosion

2023-08-26 23:58
The canister used by passengers to make drinks blew up, killing nine passengers, officials say.
India train fire: Gas canister sets off deadly explosion

A fire on a train carriage has killed nine people in India, after a gas canister used by passengers to make drinks exploded, officials say.

Nine others were injured in the fire, which occurred in the southern city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu state.

The carriage was carrying more than 50 pilgrims...