Room heater causes fire; man, 3-month-old baby charred to death
PTC News Desk: A man and his three-month-old daughter were burned alive, and his wife was injured, in a fire caused by a heater in their room in Rajasthan's Khairthal-Tijara district, according to police.
Last night, the incident occurred. According to police, the heater caused a quilt to catch fire, and Deepak Yadav and his three-month-old daughter Nishika were burned alive. Sanju, Deepak's wife, suffered burns.
After hearing their cries, neighbours rushed to their aid, and the fire was put out. Deepak and Nishika were declared dead after being rushed to a nearby hospital. According to police, Sanju is being treated at a hospital and her condition is critical.
Further details are awaited.
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