Four dead in mysterious Nashik blast

Just in: Four people have been killed in a blast at Saptashringi building at Nashik. While the ATS has reached the spot to inspect the cause, the police suspect that it may have been caused by a gas cylinder explosion.

Two floors of the building were completely damaged at 3.10 pm and theimpact of the explosion was so bad that it could be heard two kilometres away from the spot.

Top police officials as well as fire brigade personnel rushed to the spot. Police have managed to pull out bodies of the dead from the debris, but suspect that the number of casualties could go up.