Bulandshahr: Ten understudies were harmed after a gas chamber detonated inside the lodging of the Government Polytechnic College here on Monday, police said.

The mishap occurred when a little 5-kg chamber detonated while preparing food inside the kitchen of the lodging, they said.

Region Magistrate Chandraprakash Singh said the harmed have been shipped off Government Medical College in Aligarh for therapy.

The understudies are out of risk. The delegate gatherer is available at the emergency clinic alongside the Chief Medical Officer of Aligarh, he added.

“The staff of Debai Tehsil are on the spot, essentially nothing remains to be stressed.” Singh said, adding he alongside the Senior Superintendent of Police were going Aligarh to meet the understudies.