BEIJING: Chinese police arrested four people on Saturday (Jun 24) linked to a restaurant explosion that killed dozens, state media reported. At least 31 people were killed and seven others injured when a ga
BEIJING: Chinese police arrested four people on Saturday linked to a restaurant explosion that killed dozens, state media reported.gas explosion ripped through a barbecue restaurant in the northwestern city of YinchuanIt happened on the eve of the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday when many in China go out and socialise with friends.
The local public security bureau had frozen the assets of nine individuals, including the four arrested, it added. Chinese President Xi Jinping had"demanded all-out efforts in treating the wounded and the strengthening of safety supervision and management in key industries and fields to effectively protect people's lives and property", Xinhua said Thursday.
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