5, Including 3 Kids Charred to Death After Cylinder Catches Fire in Jaipur

Jaipur: At least five individuals, including three children, burnt to death after a cylinder caught fire in Rajasthan's Jaipur.

Police and fire brigade reached the site upon receiving the information about the fire.

As per reports, the five people hailed from Bihar were burnt alive before the fire could be brought under control.

Officials are currently investigating the matter.

Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma expressed grief over the fire incident.

Taking to X, Sharma said,"The news of the untimely demise of 5 civilians due to the massive fire at Vishwakarma in Jaipur is heart-wrenching. I pray to Almighty God to give place to the departed souls at his feet and strength to the family members and speedy recovery of the injured. Instructions have also been given to provide proper treatment facilities to the injured."