Blast at Moscow shopping center.
Moscow: Moscow: There is a big explosion at a shopping center in Moscow. At least 1 person has died in this. While 3 other people have been injured. Emergency has been declared in the area after the blast. Security agencies along with relief and rescue teams are on the spot.
It is being told that the blast took place on Sunday at a major retail building in Central Moscow. At least one person died in the explosion. Emergency services gave this information. The explosion occurred on the third floor of the Central Children’s Store Shopping Mall in Lubyanka Square. At that time a lot of people were present in the shopping center. According to state -run news agency Riya Novosti, emergency services reported that the blast was caused by gas cylinders.
The building was vacated after the explosion
The health department of Moscow informed that two injured have been admitted to the hospital. The city’s mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that the incident was probably due to the technical fault of the equipment. The building was completely evacuated after the explosion. Russia’s Investigative Committee has started investigating the incident. (AP)
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