Khyala: 13-year-old boy dies in house fire
NEW DELHI, May 28 -- A 13-year-old boy died in a fire that broke out in a three-storey house in west Delhi's Khyala area in the early hours of Wednesday, suspected to be caused by a short circuit, an officer said.
Deputy commissioner of police (west) Sharad Bhaskar said a PCR call regarding the fire was received at Khyala police station around 2.43am, and several fire tenders were rushed to the spot, bringing the fire under control.
According to police, the 13-year-old boy was sleeping on the ground floor of the house along with his uncle when the fire broke out. "Other members of the family were sleeping on the first and second floors," the DCP said.
Police said the family members managed to escape the building, with his grandmother sustai...
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