So far, two have died in an explosion in the LPG tanker near Mandiyalan village on Hoshiarpur-Jalandhar highway in Punjab. Dr. Kuldeep Singh, Senior Medical Officer of Hoshiarpur Civil Hospital confirmed this on Saturday morning. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has expressed grief over the accident and has announced financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh to the families of those who lost their lives.

He wrote on X, “A tanker filled with LPG gas in the village Mandiyalan in district Hoshiarpur caused a big accident. Some people have been reported to have died in this accident and some people are said to be injured.”

CM Mann further wrote, “Pray to God for the peace of the departed souls and the early recovery of the injured. The Punjab government will provide financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh to the families of those who lost their lives in the accident and the injured will be given free of cost.”

਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਹੁਸ਼ਿਆਰਪੁਰ ਹੁਸ਼ਿਆਰਪੁਰ ਪਿੰਡ ਪਿੰਡ ਮੰਡਿਆਲਾਂ ਵਿਖੇ ਰਾਤ ਦੇਰ lpg ਗੈਸ ਭਰੇ ਇੱਕ ਇੱਕ ਟੈਂਕਰ ਟੈਂਕਰ ਫਟਣ ਕਾਰਨ ਵੱਡਾ ਵੱਡਾ ਵਾਪਰਿਆ. ਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਿੱਚ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਦੀ ਦੁਖਦਾਈ ਮੌਤ ਮੌਤ ਦੀ ਖ਼ਬਰ ਹੈ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ ਕੁੱਝ

ਪਰਮਾਤਮਾ ਪਰਮਾਤਮਾ ਵਿੱਛੜੀਆਂ ਰੂਹਾਂ ਦੀ ਆਤਮਿਕ ਸ਼ਾਂਤੀ ਅਤੇ ਅਤੇ ਅਤੇ ਅਤੇ ਼ਖ਼ਮੀਆਂ ਼ਖ਼ਮੀਆਂ ਼ਖ਼ਮੀਆਂ ਼ਖ਼ਮੀਆਂ ਼ਖ਼ਮੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਦੀ ਲਦ ਲਦ ਲਦ ਸਿਹਤਯਾਬੀ ਲਈ ਅਰਦਾਸ…

– Bhagwant Mann (@bhagwantmann) August 23, 2025

23 injured were brought to the hospital

On the other hand, Dr. Kuldeep Singh, SMO of Hoshiarpur Civil Hospital, confirmed that a total of 23 injured were brought to the civil hospital on Friday night. Of these, 15 have been referred to special hospitals, including two injured from Adampur area, who were taken to a private hospital in Adampur.

#Watch A fierce fire incident has come to light in Mandiala village of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. According to Deputy Commissioner Ashika Jain, there is a suspicion that the fire was reported due to a road accident related to an LPG tanker in the industrial area, and a person was reported to have casualties. Fire brigade are on the spot. pic.twitter.com/4ur8ux3tl0

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He informed that till now 7 injured are undergoing treatment at Civil Hospital Hoshiarpur. He confirmed that two deaths had taken place so far, one of whom was brought to a dead state and the other injured died during treatment. He was referred to a private hospital, where he later died.

What did the injured woman tell?

Kusum, a woman injured in the accident, told that our family has lived here for 20 years and puts a street vendor of Golgappa. Yesterday we were inside the house; At the same time, the gas tanker exploded. I am not fully aware of how this incident happened. There was a very strong explosion, after that the fire spread. Due to the gas that spread, the fire spread all around.

On receiving the information, Cabinet Minister Dr. Ravjot Singh, MLA Brahma Shankar Jimppa and Deputy Commissioner Ashika Jain reached the spot to take stock of the situation. He assured that the administration is providing all possible help to the victims and their families.