6 of Maha family killed as fire engulfs house
PUNE, Nov. 10 -- Six members of a family died after a fire engulfed their grocery store and residence in Dharashiv district of Maharashtra in the early hours of Monday during Diwali celebrations, officials said, adding that an 18-year-old boy was the sole survivor.
According to police, the fire, triggered either by an earthen lamp or firecrackers, broke out around 2.30 am at Karande Kirana and General Stores and the residential floor above it. The flames spread rapidly, trapping the family members inside.
"Due to plastic and oil related products being stored in shops in large quantities, the fire spread rapidly. Four members died due to suffocation, while two others suffered fatal burn injuries," Dharashiv superintendent of police Ritu Khok...
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