Philippines: Six, including two infants, dead in fire
He said the victims were asleep when the fire erupted, trapping them inside the building. A child was injured after jumping out of the window to escape.
He said the victims were asleep when the fire erupted, trapping them inside the building. A child was injured after jumping out of the window to escape.
While the woman and her two-and-a-half-old son succumbed to their injuries in hospital, her husband and daughter have been hospitalised with injuries.
According to the police, the incident took place on Monday evening in the Lotus Boulevard Society of Sector 100.
Revathi Sanjana was playing in the tub last night as her parents sat glued to the TV at Threspuram village, watching the attempts of rescuers to try and extricate the two-year-old child.
Sujith's body was taken straight to the cemetery for a funeral after doctors at the Manaparai Government Hospital conducted an autopsy.
The toddler's grandfather claimed that the body of the child had grievous wounds adding that the child was pulled out using strings.
A two-and-a-half-year-old girl was strangled to death and her eyes gouged out in Aligarh after her parents allegedly failed to repay a loan of Rs 10,000.
The mutilated body was discovered after a pack of stray dogs had been spotted carrying what appeared to be human body parts.