Bhubaneswar: Three persons sustained critical burn injuries as a house, in which they were living, was burnt following explosion of a LPG cylinder at Damana village’s Kandisahi under the Baranga police station in Cuttack district this morning.

The fire mishap occurred in the house of  Jitu Sethi. The injured include a woman and four-year-old child. All the injured have been admitted to the Capital Hospital.

According to reports, the cylinder caught fire during cooking this morning.