A cylinder explosion in Chokkasandra, T. Dasarahalli, resulted in injuries to four people, including a child, early this morning. The incident occurred at 8:25 AM on January 13, when a cylinder leakage caused a blast that severely damaged the house. The explosion’s intensity shattered the door and windows, with the curtains on the window catching fire. The blast also caused damage to nearby houses. Among the injured, a 25-year-old man from a neighboring house and a child sustaine injuries. A woman was critically hurt in the blast. The injured were immediately rushed to a local hospital for treatment. The local fire department quickly responded to the scene and controlled the flames. Police also arrived and conducted an investigation into the cause of the explosion. The blast left extensive damage to the property and created fear in the community, prompting authorities to step up their efforts to prevent such incidents in the future. This incident has drawn attention to the dangers of cylinder leaks and the importance of safety measures in households. While the situation is being investigated, residents are advised to be vigilant and report any gas leakage concerns promptly. Witnesses in the neighborhood expressed shock and concern, with many fearing further damage due to the intensity of the explosion. Emergency services arrived promptly, and local authorities have assured the public that all necessary precautions will be taken to prevent similar incidents in the future.