Police is still determining the nature of the explosion.

The blast shattered windows of surrounding stores and buildings, damaged numerous vehicles and motorcycles, and narrowly missed a security guard stationed outside a bank.

Police rushed to the scene immediately after the explosion, which is believed to have occurred in a sewage drain beneath a private bank in the vegetable market.

The blast caused the floor above the drain to collapse, and a motorcycle was thrown onto the roof of a nearby car.

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CCTV footage of the explosion shows a cloud of dust rising as the blast occurred. Police are investigating the cause of the explosion, but initial reports suggest it may have been caused by a gas leak. The blast triggered panic and a stampede in the area.

This story is being updated.