Four members of a family died Monday when a gas cylinder blasted in Kuzkana area of Shangla, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

The blast occurred when a gas cylinder caught fire resulting in the deaths of a couple along with their two children.

According to details, a gas cylinder was left open in room and when the fire was lit it caught the cylinder resulting in a huge blast.

As a result of the blast, Zar Hamad, his wife Gul Zahida and their two children died on the spot