Girl dies, 5 hurt in fire

SRINAGAR, Feb 8: A seven-year-old girl died of burn injuries and five others were admitted to hospital after fire broke out in a Srinagar locality early today. The girl identified as Naureen daughter of Showkat Ahmed Dhobi died while four children and a woman were admitted to SMHS hospital in a critical condition. Police said that the fire broke out in the joint residential house of Showkat Ahmed Dhobi, Ghulam Rasool Dhobi and Farooq Ahmad Dhobi of Basant Bagh, Srinagar. One house was gutted completely while six others were partially damaged in the blaze. Four children and a woman were also injured in the fire. They have been shifted to SMHS, Srinagar for treatment. Three children were discharged from the hospital after treatment while 8-year old girl Mehreen and wife of Farooq Ahmad Dobi are undergoing treatment. Condition of Mehreen was said to be critical…..more

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