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7 injured as refrigerator explodes at residence in Maharashtra's Kolhapur
PTI
Published : May 30, 2018, 2:07 pm IST
Updated : May 30, 2018, 2:07 pm IST
The blast occurred at around 7.30 am in rented house in Kolhapur due to short-circuit behind fridge.
The victims were admitted to a local hospital and they were reported to be out of danger. (Photo: ANI/Representational)
Mumbai: Seven people were injured when a refrigerator exploded in a house in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district in the morning of May 30, a police official said.
The blast occurred at around 7.30 am in the rented house in Kolhapur's Shiroli area, located about 370 km from Mumbai, apparently due to a short-circuit behind the fridge, he said.
Those who sustained injuries included two women and a minor girl, he said.
The victims were admitted to a local hospital and they were reported to be out of danger, the official said.
The MIDC Police has initiated a probe into the incident, he added.
