three minor children were killed when a fire broke out at their residence due to a mosquito coil in Babhnauli Pandey village here today, police said.
Vimla (26), her daughter Kinjal (6) and sons Dharma (4) and six-month-old Dhela were killed in the incident that took place in the wee hours, police said.
Vimla's husband Dhananjay, who sustained burn injuries in the incident, has been admitted to hospital and is stated to be in a stable condition, they added.