Mysuru, June 15 -- A devastating fire accident at a popular bar and restaurant in Karnataka's Mysuru claimed two lives and left seven others injured on Monday, June 15. The incident occurred at the well-known Fox Den Liquor Garage Bar and Restaurant located near Dattagalli on Ring Road in the city's RT Nagar area.

According to preliminary information, the fire is suspected to have been triggered by a short circuit. The blaze spread rapidly through the establishment, engulfing large portions of the building within minutes and creating panic among customers and staff present inside.

The deceased have been identified as Sahin (26), a native of Darjeeling, and Prakash (24), originally from Nepal. Both were employees of the establishment and...