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4-month-old twins, 4-year-old kids among 6 dead in Meerut house fire

Hindustan Times India·25 February 2026·5h ago1 min read0 views
4-month-old twins, 4-year-old kids among 6 dead in Meerut house fire

A tragic house fire in Meerut resulted in the deaths of six individuals, including four-month-old twins and four-year-old children. The incident occurred on the ground floor of a residential building while 12 women and children were present inside, as the male members of the family attended evening prayers. Local authorities reported that the fire broke out unexpectedly, leading to a swift response from emergency services. Despite their efforts, six lives were lost, leaving the community in shock. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, with officials working to determine how the blaze ignited. This devastating event underscores the urgent need for fire safety awareness, particularly in densely populated residential areas where families often gather. As the investigation unfolds, support for the affected families is being organized by local organizations, highlighting the community's resilience in the face of tragedy.

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