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3 children, over dozen cattle killed in fire

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Press Trust of India Kannauj (UP)
Last Updated : Apr 11 2014 | 11:36 AM IST
Three children and over a dozen cattle were killed in fire that engulfed 15 huts in village Aliapur, police said today.
The incident took place last night when fire broke out in a hut and spread in other huts too, they said.
Three children including Rohit (5), Diwarilal (2) and Shiawati (8) were killed on the spot besides over a dozen cattle, said police.
Later, a fire brigade reached the spot and controlled the situation.
The District Magistrate has announced ex-gratia of Rs 1.5 lakh to the victim's families, official sources said.

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First Published: Apr 11 2014 | 11:36 AM IST

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