Blast in TV kills woman, injures parents
Monday October 24, 2011 07:56:54 PM,
IANS
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Lucknow: In a freak
accident, a young woman was killed and her parents injured
following a blast in their TV in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district
Monday, police said.
Puja Sharma, 22, died on the spot while her parents - Sushil
Sharma and Krishna Devi - sustained multiple injuries following
the blast in the TV. When the blast took place, all the three were
watching a programme on TV in their home in Barra town.
"Investigations indicate the picture tube of the TV exploded. The
blast was so intense that a major portion of the room was
destroyed," police inspector D.D. Singh told reporters in Kanpur,
some 80 km from Lucknow.
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