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The incident took place at SLV Iyengar Bakery on Hanagere Road in Ayanur. Suddenly, a fire broke out in the bakery, prompting those inside to rush out for safety. During this time, a cylinder inside the bakery exploded, causing nearby shop occupants to flee in panic.
The bakery is located next to a petrol bunk. Fortunately, fire brigade personnel arrived promptly at the scene and extinguished the blaze, preventing a major disaster.