Ghaziabad, Oct. 28 -- Nearly 10 months after LPG cylinders in a parked truck exploded, causing damage in a residential area at Bhopra Chowk near Tila Morh on February 1, the police have taken cognisance and booked three people after finding alleged negligence on their part in a magisterial inquiry report, officials said on Monday.

Police have registered a first information report (FIR) against truck driver Ashok Kumar, truck owner Neeraj Yadav, and LPG plant manager Shiv Kumar Garg.

On Saturday, the FIR was registered at Tila Morh police station under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) sections of 125 (rash and negligent acts endangering human life and safety of others), 326(f) (mischief by injury, inundation, fire, or explosive substanc...