shot-button
BMC Elections 2026 BMC Elections 2026
Home > News > India News > Article > Two killed in Kolkata slum fire

Two killed in Kolkata slum fire

Updated on: 17 December,2016 10:17 AM IST  | 
IANS |

Two charred bodies were recovered in a blaze in a north Kolkata slum on Saturday, an official from the fire department said

Two killed in Kolkata slum fire

Kolkata: Two charred bodies were recovered in a blaze in a north Kolkata slum on Saturday, an official from the fire department said.

The fire gutted at least 10 shanties in Patipukur.


"We have handed over the bodies to police. The fire could have been due to a cylinder blast. It is now under control," the official said.



"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!

Did you find this article helpful?

Yes
No

Help us improve further by providing more detailed feedback and stand a chance to win a 3-month e-paper subscription! Click Here

Note: Winners will be selected via a lucky draw.

Help us improve further by providing more detailed feedback and stand a chance to win a 3-month e-paper subscription! Click Here

Note: Winners will be selected via a lucky draw.


Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK