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Four killed in showroom fire in UP's Jhansi

By IANS | Updated: July 4, 2023 09:15 IST

Jhansi, July 4 Four people, including a woman, were killed after a massive fire broke out at a ...

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Jhansi, July 4 Four people, including a woman, were killed after a massive fire broke out at a showroom in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district.

The incident happened late on Monday evening. The fire engulfed a three-storey electronics showroom and a sports store located in Sipri Bazar area, trapping people inside.

Three people were burnt alive inside the showroom and their bodies were recovered, later in the night.

A woman, who worked as an assistant manager at a United Insurance Company, was rescued and rushed to the hospital.

She succumbed to burn injuries during treatment.

Police along with fire tenders conducted a rescue operation for about 10 hours. District Magistrate of Jhansi, Ravindra Kumar, has ordered an inquiry to determine the cause of the fire.

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