Couple charred to death in fire accident

Hyderabad, May 29 (UNI) A man and his wife were burnt alive, while another person sustained burn injuries in a fire that gutted four huts, including the deceased's house, under Chanda Nagar police station limits in the city today.

Police said fire broke out from the deceased's hut, charring to death Hanumanta Rao and his wife Chandrakala. The fire then spread to the other huts.

One person, who received 50 per cent burns, was admitted to a nearby hospital.

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