Mumbai: Five people, including two minors, were injured after a gas cylinder reportedly exploded while cooking in a shed used by private workers at an under-construction building on IIT Powai campus on Thursday night.The incident was reported at 10:24 pm from Hostel No. 6 on IIT campus. A fire was reported to have broken out in the workers’ shed following the cylinder blast.According to information received from civic authorities, all five injured persons were in stable condition. Four of them were shifted to Kasturba Hospital for further treatment, while one was admitted to Rajawadi Hospital.The injured were identified as Ansh Ahirwar (12), Tahjib Aalam (9), Ishwar Singh (37), Shivkumar Singh (34) and Anilkumar Yadav (23).Police and ward staff were mobilised following the incident.
