Pune: Explosion Occurs During Washing Machine Repair at Flat in Bhawani Peth, Nobody Injured

"The blast occurred inside the flat of a person, who works as an electrician. As per the preliminary information, the man was repairing a washing machine when the incident took place. During the repair work, he got up to drink water when there was an explosion," Priyanka Narnaware, DCP (Zone 1) said.

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Pune, June 12: An explosion occurred in a washing machine when it was being repaired at a flat in Bhawani Peth area of Pune city on Sunday afternoon, although nobody was injured in the incident, police said. It happened around 4 pm, a senior police official said.

"The blast occurred inside the flat of a person, who works as an electrician. As per the preliminary information, the man was repairing a washing machine when the incident took place. During the repair work, he got up to drink water when there was an explosion," Priyanka Narnaware, DCP (Zone 1) said. COVID-19 in Maharashtra: Mumbai Reports 1,803 New Cases of Coronavirus, 2 Deaths in Last 24 Hours.

"Nobody was injured in the incident, but we are trying to gather more information on it," she said. Pune police commissioner Amitabh Gupta said, "So far, nothing suspicious was found in the incident. We are investigating the matter."

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