Keonjhar: At least three persons including a minor boy sustained injuries after a gas stove exploded at Joda in the district today.
According to sources, the explosion took place in an illegal gas filling shop at Joda market.
Soon after the incident, the injured persons were rushed to Tata Steel hospital. Later, they were shifted to a hospital in Rourkela.
On being informed, Joda police reached the spot and conducted an inquiry into the matter.