Three people were killed when a truck exploded at a gas station in Tikri Kalan, near the city of Bahadurgarh, Haryana, ANI news report.
Emergency teams and police rushed to the scene of an explosion that caused panic in the area. Authorities are trying to secure the location and discover what sparked the blast.
Authorities had yet to identify the three people or confirm whether anyone else was injured. The extent of the damage to the gas station and nearby vehicles was also unclear.
Meanwhile, police and other officials investigated the circumstances around the explosion. Authorities are due to check both the truck and equipment at the gas station as they investigate what caused the blast. It has not yet been confirmed whether this was intentional.
Residents nearby report hearing a loud explosion. Emergency personnel continue operations at the scene.
Officials did not immediately provide additional details on this incident.
This explosion happened while officials are still monitoring for safety issues related to fuel and gas facilities that may have mechanical failures, leaks or other technical issues.
Investigation continues into what caused the explosion at Tikri Kalan.
