Five dead in fire in cracker shop in Northwest Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 20 (UNI) At least five people were killled in a fire at a cracker shop in Mahipalpur in Northwest Delhi tonight.

The fire which broke out at 1955 hrs soon spread to the neighbouring two grocery shops and left all the five men dead, fire brigade sources said.

All the three shops were gutted in fire.

Four fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the fire was soon brought under control, the sources said.

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