May 14, 2026

BREAKING: 20 Dead As Explosion Rocks Restaurant In Central India Just Now [PHOTOS]

By Damilola A.

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An explosion has destroyed a two-story restaurant in India’s Madhya Pradesh. At least 20 people have been killed and dozens have been injured in the incident according to the local police.
The blast, which ripped through the restaurant in Jhabua district, is believed to be a burst of a gas cylinder.

It occurred in the town of Petlawad at about 7:35 a.m. local time.
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