Pakur: In a tragic incident, a 12-year-old boy lost his life in a gas cylinder explosion that occurred at a garage shop in the Shaitankhana village of Mufassil police station area. It is reported that the child’s death was caused by carbide gas. The deceased child has been identified as Tarakul Sheikh, son of Mansarul Sheikh.
Amidst the chaos, the garage owner managed to flee the scene. Upon receiving information about the incident, Station In-charge Amar Minj along with his team reached the spot and sent the body for post-mortem to Sadar Hospital. The family of the deceased child is in a state of mourning. The police are investigating the matter.