A 32-year-old man, Pankaj Dhama, was allegedly beaten to death by fellow passengers after an argument during a chaotic rush to board the Yoga Express at Shahdara railway station in east Delhi on Saturday. Police are investigating the incident, examining CCTV footage and questioning eyewitnesses.
At least nine people were killed after a massive fire broke out in a residential building in Delhi's Shahdara area early Sunday. The blaze, believed to be caused by an AC blast or short circuit, started around 3:13 am. Fire services responded with 14 tenders and over 80 personnel, rescuing 10-15 people. Two injured were hospitalized.
At least nine people were killed after a massive fire broke out in a residential building in Shahdara, Delhi, in the early hours of Sunday. The fire, believed to have been caused by an AC blast or short circuit, started around 3:13 am. Fourteen fire tenders and over 80 fire personnel were dispatched after a call at 3:27 am, and the flames were brought under control by around 8 am. Ten to 15 persons were rescued, with two sustaining minor injuries and being shifted to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital.
At least four people were killed in a fire that broke out in a four-storey residential building in Vivek Vihar, east Delhi's Shahdara area. The fire started at around 03:13 AM and was reportedly triggered by an AC blast. Emergency services rescued around 12-15 people, while 4-5 remain missing. Fire tenders arrived at 3:35 AM and brought the fire under control.
