A gas pipeline of Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) blasted on the ground floor of Abhijt Co-operative Housing Society at Dadar in Mumbai on Tuesday, 25 August 2009. The blast took place around 8 in the morning and the resounding impact shattered glasses in the surrounding buildings, in the lane adjacent to the MTNL headquarters. Suman Marathe (75) suffered 50 pc burns and the other injured, including a couple in the adjoining flat and the building"s watchman have been admitted to Hinduja hospital.

Photographer: Santosh Nagwekar

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