India News | Elderly Couple Dead in Fire in Safdarjung Enclave House
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. An elderly couple died after a fire broke out at their home in southwest Delhi's Safdarjung Enclave on Wednesday morning, a Delhi Fire Services official said.
New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI) An elderly couple died after a fire broke out at their home in southwest Delhi's Safdarjung Enclave on Wednesday morning, a Delhi Fire Services official said.
The deceased have been identified as Govind Ram Nagpal (80) and his wife Sela Nagpal (78), he said.
"We received a call regarding a fire at 6.02 am from Safdarjung Enclave. The fire was on the third floor of a house. Three fire tenders were rushed to the site," DFS chief Atul Garg said.
"The fire was in domestic articles and two casualties were found," he added.
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Garg said that the matter was immediately informed to the police and the couple was transferred to a nearby hospital, where doctors pronounced them dead.
Further details are awaited.
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