MUMBAI: Nine persons were injured in a fire that broke out after a gas leak in Mumbai's Chembur area, fire officials said on Friday.
The injured persons have been admitted to hospitals.
The LPG leak occurred in a chawl at Siddharth Colony in Chembur East around 11.45 pm on Thursday, they said.
A fire brigade official said that one fire engine, a jetty and ambulances were rushed to the spot.
The fire was doused in 10-15 minutes, he said.
Nine persons, including a 17-year-old boy, suffered burns in the accident.
They have been admitted to four different hospitals in the city, he said.
More details are awaited.