Updated On: 17 December, 2025 01:36 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The incident was reported to the Mumbai Fire Brigade at around 6.50 pm. The explosion damaged a portion of the roof of the affected room, officials said

Officials said the exact cause of the gas cylinder blast was being investigated. Representational Pic/File
Two people sustained burn injuries after a gas cylinder blast in a chawl at Mankhurd area of eastern Mumbai on Tuesday evening, civic officials said.
According to the officials, the blast took place in a room of a chawl located on 30 Feet Road in Janata Nagar area of Mandala.