Five people were injured after a gas cylinder exploded in a cafe' in Hulhumale' Ruhgan'du 1 area today. 

Police confirmed that they received reports of the explosion, and subsequent fire at the cafe', and are currently responding. 

Five individuals sustained various levels of injuries in the explosion, of which four are currently receiving treatment at Hulhumale' Hospital, police said. 

The hospital has not yet commented on the case, and so, details of injuries sustained and the victims' condition are so far unclear.