Two kids die as stove catches fire in Bharatpur dist
Jaipur, May 4 (UNI) Two children, aged seven and five years, were burnt to death as their mother's saree caught fire, engulfing them in Bharatpur district.
According to police, a woman was cooking on the stove around 2200 hrs last night when her saree accidentally caught fire in Nadwai town under Nadwai police station.
Two others, including her father-in-law, sustained severe burn injuries when they tried to douse the flames and save the children.
The kids passed away at the Bharatpur general hospital. The condition of their mother and others is critical.
UNI
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Story first published: Friday, May 4, 2007, 18:18 [IST]