Dharashiv, Nov. 9 -- In a tragic incident on Diwali night, six members of a family were burnt to death after a massive fire broke out at their house in Yedshi village of Dharashiv taluka in the Dharashiv District of Maharashtra at around 2.30 am.
According to preliminary information, the fire broke out at the residence of Govind Karande, claiming the lives of six family members. The deceased include Karande's parents, his two daughters and the couple.
On receiving information about the incident, local MLA Rana Jagjitsinh Patil rushed to the spot at around 4.20 am. Fire brigade teams from Kalamb and Tuljapur were immediately called to bring the blaze under control. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
Meanwhile, several fire in...