
According to reports, the family of a civil society activist Eng. Mahmood Sayed was busy cooking at his residence when the gas cylinder they were using exploded leaving five killed on Monday evening.
Those killed in the blast include Sayed’s wife, son and three daughters.
The five dead bodies were transported to Maidan Wardak province in the ancestral cemetery for funeral and burial.
According to report, the fire has also completely torched the house.