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Indore Gas Pipeline Blast: Injured airlifted, victims allege cover-up
✍️ Amar Ujala · Indore
🗓 26 Jun 2026, 06:02 PM
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Following a gas pipeline explosion in Indore, an injured individual was airlifted for treatment, while victims have accused authorities of protecting a BJP councilor.
A significant gas pipeline explosion occurred in Indore, prompting immediate medical attention for those affected. One critically injured individual was airlifted to a medical facility for specialized care. The incident has led to a strong reaction from the victims and their families.
Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargav visited the injured in the hospital and directed that they receive free and advanced medical treatment. However, the situation has been overshadowed by serious allegations leveled by the victims.
Survivors of the blast have accused local municipal authorities of attempting to shield a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councilor, identified as Balmukund Soni, from accountability. They are demanding that FIRs be registered against the responsible officials and the councilor.
Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargav visited the injured in the hospital and directed that they receive free and advanced medical treatment. However, the situation has been overshadowed by serious allegations leveled by the victims.
Survivors of the blast have accused local municipal authorities of attempting to shield a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councilor, identified as Balmukund Soni, from accountability. They are demanding that FIRs be registered against the responsible officials and the councilor.