A huge fire broke out in a house in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, in which many people are feared trapped, officials said on Wednesday (June 12). The fire brigade team was rushed to the spot to bring the blaze under control.
The incident took place in the Behta Hajipur village of Loni Border police station area.
Another fire incident
In a separate incident in Maharashtra's Thane, a massive fire broke out at an apartment in a 27-storey residential building in the early hours of Wednesday. A 47-year-old man was killed in the fire incident, the civic officials said.
Thane Municipal Corporation's disaster management cell chief Yasin Tadvi said, the fire erupted at 3.11 am in the apartment located on the fourth floor of the building in Tulsidham Society.
The officials rescued four other house occupants, including two minors, from the building, he added.
(With inputs from Zuber Akhtar)