5 dead, 26 injured in gas blast in Russia’s Chechnya

Five people were killed and 26 others injured, after two gas cylinders exploded in Russia's Chechnya, local media reported Monday. The explosion occurred at a construction site in the Bashin-Kali village of the region, TASS news agency reported. The regional investigative committee has launched a criminal investigation into the incident on violation of safety rules during construction and other works, the report said. Source: Ghana News Agency