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A Bangkok bar fire killed twenty-seven people and injured sixty-three, with smoke likely causing fatalities. Investigations are underway into potential blocked exits and licensing issues, amid wider concerns over Thai safety regulations.
A fire at Hotel Highland in Thampanoor, Thiruvananthapuram, on Friday evening saw a large emergency response, with fire tenders and police evacuating guests and staff amid billowing smoke.
A mason, Abdul Gafoor, suffered burns after being doused with kerosene and set alight by four colleagues over a ₹3,000 dispute in Mogral, escaping death.
A missing 16-year-old, prime suspect in an arson case, was found dead, hanging in an abandoned house near his home. Preliminary findings suggest his death occurred days after the fire.
Forty-two Umrah pilgrims narrowly escaped a bus fire near Sivapuram; the quick-thinking driver evacuated everyone, with awake youths assisting with luggage, allowing them to reach the airport on time.
A house fire in Idukki, caused by an LPG cylinder replacement leak, injured two people with serious burns. They were hospitalised for treatment.
Following a fatal fire, four Lucknow officials were suspended, and four building owners arrested. Investigations into illegal commercial use of residential property and safety violations by coaching centres are underway across districts.
Twelve students died in a Lucknow coaching centre fire. Several others are feared trapped as rescue efforts continue, with some students seen jumping to escape.
On Saturday, a massive fire broke out at a furniture shop on the Chackai bypass in Thiruvananthapuram. Multiple fire units responded, and no casualties were reported. The cause remains under investigation.
A Delhi fire killed 21, including foreign nationals and a family, highlighting lax safety. Investigations into the unlicensed guest house, its owner, and alleged violations are ongoing, with civic action taken against other establishments.
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