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17 of jeweller’s family, 8 kids among them, die in fire near Hyderabad Charminar

IndiaTimes Sunday, 18 May 2025 ()
A devastating fire engulfed a century-old building near Charminar in Hyderabad, claiming the lives of 17 members of a jeweller's family. The victims, spanning three generations, had gathered for a weekend. The blaze, suspected to be caused by an electrical short circuit, rapidly spread through the residential-cum-commercial building, trapping the family due to a single narrow exit.
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News video: Hyderabad Fire: 8 children among dead in fire near charminar as narrow path blocks rescue efforts

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 A devastating fire near Hyderabad's Charminar claimed 17 lives, including eight children and five women. The blaze erupted early morning in the densely packed Gulzar House area, where a family lived above their shop. Firefighters faced hurdles due to narrow access and lack of equipment. The suspected...

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