Four burnt alive in fire in Bihar

Samastipur, Apr 2 (UNI) Altogether four people, including two women, were burnt alive when fire engulfed about 200 thatched huts at Nagma village under Ghatho police station here today.

Police said the fire broke out during cooking.

Six villagers, who also sustained burn injuries, had been admitted at a local hospital, where condition of one was stated to be serious.

Property worth about Rs one crore had been damaged in the fire.

UNI