Tangmarg, 02 January 2025: Two minor siblings were burnt alive after a massive fire broke out in a residential shed in the Ferozpora area of north Kashmir’s Tangmarg on Thursday afternoon.
The victims have been identified as 4-year-old Minha Ashraf and 3-month-old Muntazir Ashraf. Police have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire.
According to reports, the fire engulfed the wooden shed while their mother was out buying vegetables. Upon her return, she found the shed consumed by flames.
Locals made desperate attempts to rescue the children, but the fire spread rapidly, leaving no chance to save them. Eyewitnesses described the flames as uncontrollable.
(Inputs: KDC)
