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Woman, minor daughter killed in fire

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Press Trust of India Ballia
A woman and her minor daughter were charred to death when a fire broke out in their house in Cheruiya village here, police said today.

Anita Devi, 30, and her two-year-old daughter Rita were sleeping in the house when the incident occurred late last night. The fire was triggered by a earthen lamp.

The two were rushed to a nearby hospital where they succumbed to injuries this morning, Superintendent of Police Manoj Kumar Jha said.

The bodies have been sent for post-mortem, the officer added.

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First Published: Jul 25 2016 | 3:57 PM IST

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