Man burnt alive in fire mishap in Bengaluru

The incident took place at an electronics goods godown in BVK Iyengar Road in Chikpete.

BENGALURU: In a tragic fire accident, a man was burned to death after the building he was in caught fire. The incident took place at an electronics goods godown in BVK Iyengar Road in Chikpete in the wee hours of Friday. 

The residents suspect that the fire might have been the result of a cylinder blast as they heard a loud sound in the wee hours. They also added that the impact of the blast had left the shutters of the godown in peices.

The police and the fire and safety personnel were then informed about the incident. Nine fire engines were deployed and the police are yet to confirm the cause behind the fire.

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