Poonch, May 29: Three siblings and their father were injured in a gas cylinder blast at Kalaban Mendhar in Poonch district on Saturday evening, officials said.

They said there was an LPG gas cylinder blast at Kalaban Mendhar in which four persons identified as Shaied Ahmed (32) and his three children—Samiya Kosser (7), Shreen Kosser (4) and Rahieema Kosser (3) were injured and subsequently shifted to SDH Mendhar.

SHO Mendhar Manzoor Kohli in the meantime confirmed about the incident and said that a case has been filed in this regard for due investigations. gns