New Delhi, May 3 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Shahdara, Sanjay Goyal, on Sunday, expressed grief over the Vivek Vihar fire incident, stating that a short circuit is believed to be the primary cause of the devastating blaze that broke out in a building located in Block B of the area and rapidly spread across four floors.

Speaking to ANI, Goyal said the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, when several residents were unable to unlock their flats and consequently lost their lives.

He further informed that all the deceased have been shifted to the mortuary of Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital for identification. He added that the bodies, which were severely charred and turned into what he described as "skeletons", will ...