Explosion Rocks Car at CNG Station in Gujarat, India

News Desk

GUJARAT: A powerful explosion occurred in a car during refueling at a CNG station on National Highway-48 in Vadodara, India.

The incident, captured on CCTV, has since gone viral on social media, raising concerns over safety protocols at fuel stations.

Eyewitnesses reported a loud blast that could be heard several meters away, causing panic among bystanders. Local authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion, which has not yet been determined.

Officials have stated that they are reviewing safety measures at CNG stations across the region to prevent such incidents in the future.

This explosion highlights ongoing safety concerns regarding CNG refueling stations in India, where incidents have raised alarms about regulatory compliance and public safety.

The incident could prompt stricter regulations and inspections of fuel stations to ensure the safety of consumers.

Authorities are expected to hold a press conference to provide updates on the investigation and discuss potential changes to safety regulations.

The public is urged to remain cautious while using CNG stations and report any suspicious activities.