20130413 India 2 children burnt alive as hut catches fire
India Apr 13 2013 “Houses” “Other bldg.”
Dead : dead 1 to 4 Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
2 children burnt alive as hut catches fire
Updated: 2013-04-14-03:11
Jaisalmer: Two children were burnt alive when a hut caught fire on Saturday during day time at Sipla village under khudi police station area in Jaisalmer district.
Two children Priya (2遜 years) and Hukmaram (5 months) were in the hut, when it caught fire and they were charred. SP Pankaj Choudhary said hut of Khetaram Bhil at Sipla village, 30kms away from Jaisalmer, caught fire on Saturday, when the chimney fell on the stove.
All the items in the hut turned to ashes. The parents of the children were away from hut on their work. When the fire broke out, neighbours rushed and doused the fire, but by the time, both children burnt alive. SP said the administration and police official reached the spot after getting the information. The family members of the deceased will be given compensation as per rule.
Websouce:The Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/2-children-burnt-alive-as-hut-catches-fire/articleshow/19535160.cms
Date:2013-04-14
Country:India