‘We were supposed to celebrate’: kin recount loss in Shahdara fire

Mr. Jindal
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The four-storey building where the fire broke out in east Delhi; (right) victims’ family members in grief.

The four-storey building where the fire broke out in east Delhi; (right) victims’ family members in grief.
| Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR

Scenes of grief unfolded outside hospitals and homes in east Delhi as news spread of nine members from three families being charred to death in a massive blaze in Shahdara’s upscale Vivek Vihar on Sunday.

Relatives and friends from across the city and neighbouring States rushed to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital to claim the bodies of their loved ones.

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