Gas cylinder explosion: Four shops destroyed in Darra Adam Khel

KOHAT: Four shops were destroyed when a gas cylinder exploded inside an ammunition market in Darra Adam Khel on Monday.

Kamran Khan, an official of the political administration, said a fire started in one of the gun shops in Malik Plaza late at night after which a cylinder inside the shop exploded, engulfing three more shops in the fire.

Residents rushed to the area to extinguish the blaze. No casualties were reported as the shops were closed at the time of the explosion.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 7^th, 2013.