Earlier, the police said that there was no indication that the incident that took place on Sunday evening was terrorist-related.

UK police have confirmed that four people had died as a result of a blast in the city of Leicester on Sunday.

According to local law enforcers, as a result of the explosion, a three-story house was destroyed.

While police do not exclude the possibility that people may remain under the rubble, the search and rescue operation continues at the site of the incident.

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