A woman and her teenaged daughter suffocated to death after a fire broke out at a godown in west Delhi's Nihal Vihar area today, a fire department official said.
The deceased were identified as Perminder Kaur (43) and Harinder Kaur (15), the official added.
The department received a call at around 7 am about a fire at a foam godown of a building in Nihal Vihar, the upper floors of which were used for residential purposes, he said.
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"Eleven fire tenders were rushed to the spot. Within three hours the fire was doused," he added.
The cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained, the official said.
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