(Details added. First version posted at 12:42 p.m.)
Azerbaijan, Baku, Aug. 3 / Trend I. Isabalayeva /
An explosion took place in Baku. Narimanov district police told Trend that the explosion took place on Aga Nemetulla Street in the morning. The explosion went off in a sausage shop.
According to initial information, the reason for the explosion was a gas leakage.
The head physician of the ambulance Mursal Hamidov told trend that three people died and one person was injured.
The dead and injured are being identified.
The medical center deputy head physician Adil Salahov told Trend that the injured person has numerous shards of glass in his body. He added that surgery is not required.
The injured man is being identified. His state is satisfactory.
Hamidov told Trend that one dead person was identified. He is a 45-year-old owner of the shop Rovshan Agagulov. Other two people were employees of the gas service operating there at that moment. They are 35-45 year-old men.
The injured person Shukurov was 35-45 years old.
Hamidov said that it is assumed that the explosion took place as a result of gas-cylinder explosion.