Three dead, eight rescued after fire in Delhi's Tughlakabad area
A fire in a five‑storey residential building in Tughlakabad, Delhi, left three people dead, eight rescued and several others with critical burn injuries. Police detained three adults and a minor, and investigators linked the blaze to a monetary dispute involving a fifth‑floor resident.
A fire broke out in a five‑storey residential building in the Tughlakabad area of Delhi in the wee hours of Friday. The blaze resulted in three deaths and eight people being rescued from the building. Several others sustained critical burn injuries.
Vehicles parked inside the building were completely gutted by the fire.
According to the Times of India, police arrested three adults and apprehended a minor in connection with the incident. The same outlet reported that investigators said the blaze was allegedly sparked by a monetary dispute involving a fifth‑floor resident.
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