Sisters charred to death as house catches fire

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : Dec 31 2014 | 6:45 PM IST
Two sisters were charred to death when their thatched house caught fire in Rajasthan's Tonk district.
Manisha (12) and Roshan (10) were sleeping inside the house last night and their parents had gone to a farm when the incident took place in Bhanja ki Dhani in Niwai area, police said.
Prima facie it appears the house caught fire from a lamp, they said.
Three other huts were also gutted in the fire.
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First Published: Dec 31 2014 | 6:45 PM IST