7 killed, 14 injured in Sargodha cylinder blast

At least seven people were killed while 14 others injured after a vehicle’s gas cylinder exploded near the Government College of Commerce in the Sargodha’s Bhalwal tehsil on Saturday.

According to a statement issued by Rescue 1122, of the total, seven critically injured were rushed to the Bhalwal Tehsil Headquarters Hospital.

The bodies, of which five could not be identified, were also shifted to the same hospital.

Rescue 1122 had received a call at 8:35am, and their response time was seven minutes with nine ambulances.