5 Of Family, Including Baby, Killed As House Burns Down In Kerala
NDTV
An accidental fire outbreak was suspected to be the reason for the accident. The exact cause could be ascertained only after receiving the reports of electrical and forensic experts, police said.
Five members of a family, including a toddler, who were asleep in their house, were found charred to death at Dalavapuram in Varkala, about 45 kms away from the state capital, in the small hours of Tuesday.
An accidental fire outbreak was suspected to be the reason for the accident. The exact cause could be ascertained only after receiving the reports of electrical and forensic experts, police said.
The burnt bodies were found in various rooms of the two-storied house, they said.
Another member of the family was rushed to a nearby hospital and was put under ventilator support as his condition was said to be critical.
