{"id":315649,"date":"2019-10-14T04:45:31","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T04:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=315649"},"modified":"2019-10-14T08:02:18","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T08:02:18","slug":"uttar-pradesh-12-dead-several-injured-as-building-collapses-after-cylinder-blast-in-mau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/uttar-pradesh-12-dead-several-injured-as-building-collapses-after-cylinder-blast-in-mau\/","title":{"rendered":"Uttar Pradesh: 12 dead, several injured as building collapses after cylinder blast in Mau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-315652 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/blast-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"778\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/blast-1.jpg 778w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/blast-1-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/blast-1-768x443.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/blast-1-696x402.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/blast-1-728x420.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/>At least 12 people died and several others were injured on Monday after a two-storey building collapsed following a cylinder blast in Uttar Pradesh&#8217;s Mau.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The incident took place in Waleedpur village in Mau\u2019s Mohammadabad area. Senior police officials and fire-brigade were rushed to the spot and rescue operations are underway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Many people are still feared trapped under the debris, reports said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the sources, the impact of the blast was so strong that the two-storey building came crashing down killing many people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed grief over the incident and directed officials to immediately provide proper treatment to the injured.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Further details are awaited.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 12 people died and several others were injured on Monday after a two-storey building collapsed following a cylinder blast in Uttar Pradesh&#8217;s Mau. The incident took place in Waleedpur village in Mau\u2019s Mohammadabad area. Senior police officials and fire-brigade were rushed to the spot and rescue operations are underway. Many people are still [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":315652,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2009,2014,2015],"tags":[11862,283],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315649"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315649"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315664,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315649\/revisions\/315664"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/315652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}