GAIL gas pipeline blast: Death toll 15, over 30 injured | ummid.com
Fifteen villagers were burnt to death and 30 injured Friday as a huge fire and deafening explosions caused by a suspected leak engulfed a GAIL gas pipeline in Andhra Pradesh, officials said. The central government ordered a probe and announced ex-gratia payment of Rs.2 lakh each to the next of kin of those killed.