Three dead, five injured in fire in E Delhi house

New Delhi, May 2 (UNI) Three people, including two women, were charred to death and five were injured when a fire broke out in a house in east Delhi this afternoon, fire brigade officials said.

Three fire engines were send to put out the blaze in a house in Kalyanpuri in East Delhi at 1418 hrs, the fire officials.

Three persons, including two women - Nutan and Rajjo- died in the fire while five others, including three women, were seriously injured in the fire, caused by a short circuit, the officials said.

The injured were admitted to the Lal Bahadur Shastri hospital in Kalyanpuri.

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