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India-Pakistan
17 killed in fire at store in southern India
2025-05-19
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] At least 17 people died in a fire that occurred in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad. This was reported by the agency ANI.

According to preliminary information, the cause of the fire was a short circuit.
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Firefighters who arrived at the scene were unable to quickly put out the fire.

"The fire broke out in a pearl shop owned by a family. Their residence was one floor above the shop. Many people, including women and children, died in the fire. There are also injured people," said local government official Kishan Reddy.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences to the families of the victims. It is specified that their relatives will be paid $2.3 thousand each. The injured will receive $580 each.
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