Mumbai house fire: Death toll rises to two
Mumbai, Apr 22 (PTI) The death toll in the fire tragedy at a house in a slum-dominated area in Mumbai has risen to two after a 25-year-old woman succumbed to her injuries, officials said on Tuesday.
The blaze was triggered by a gas cylinder blast in a house in Janata Nagar of Mankhurd on Monday night.
Officials said ten-year-old Khushi Khan was declared dead at Shatabdi Hospital in Govandi in the night.
“A 25-year-old woman, Farah Khan, had suffered about 70 per cent burn injuries. She was shifted to Sion Hospital for treatment, where she was declared dead around 11:30 pm on Monday,” officials said. PTI KK NSK