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Muzaffarpur Gas Leak Causes Panic After Pipeline Explosion
✍️ Amar Ujala · Muzaffarpur
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 03:04 PM
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A gas leak on the Gobarsahi-Dumri main road in Muzaffarpur triggered panic after a pipeline explosion, forcing residents to flee their homes.
On Wednesday, residents of Muzaffarpur's Gobarsahi‑Dumri main road were alarmed when a gas leak erupted following a pipeline explosion. The incident followed a previous explosion earlier in the day, raising concerns about the safety of the city's gas infrastructure. The smell of gas prompted people to evacuate their houses, and local authorities dispatched emergency teams to contain the leak and ensure public safety. Officials are reviewing safety protocols and investigating the cause of the explosion and subsequent leak, with authorities urging residents to stay alert.