A couple, who were seriously injured in a suspected explosion in Alaur taluka in Hassan district, died during treatment at a hospital in Bengaluru. The police gave this information on Wednesday.
Police said Sudarshan (32) and Kavya (28) were admitted to Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru for better treatment, where he died late on Tuesday night. The explosion took place on Monday night at his house in Alaur taluka in Hassan district.
A senior police officer said that it was initially suspected that this cylinder is an explosion but the police have not yet been able to find out the real cause of the explosion. According to the police, on September 29, a case was registered at the Alaur police station on the basis of the complaint of Mohan Kumar. The complaint was given after the explosion in his house.
According to the complainant, when he, his son, daughter-in-law and grandchildren were at home at around 8.30 pm on Monday night, there was a blast near the toilet, in which his son and daughter-in-law got scorched.
Police said that Kumar and his grandchildren present in the lobby of the house survived safely. According to the investigation we have done, Kavya and Sudarshan were working on something in the corridor area of the house, which caused the explosion. According to the complainant, they suspect that the accident may occur due to a cylinder explosion or any other item.