NEW DELHI, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Four members of a family died and one was critically injured in a blast inside a house in India's northern state of Haryana on Saturday, confirmed a local police officer over the phone.
The dead included two children, the police said, adding that the blast took place in an air conditioner unit of a bedroom in the house. An investigation was ordered to find the reason for the blast.
The whole house has been affected by the impact of the blast. Four people have died on the spot, and one person is critical and undergoing treatment at a hospital, said the police. ■