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Youth charred to death in fire incident in Baramulla
Srinagar: A 26-year-old youth was charred to death while two residential houses gutted in a fire incident in Baramulla district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the fire broke out in a residential house and engulfed another house at Khamberyar Pattan area of the district, causing extensive damage to the property.
While clearing the debris, a charred body was recovered, which has been identified as 26-year-old Adil Ahmed Dar.
Meanwhile, the police have registered a case and started further investigations.
The cause of the fire is believed to be an electric short circuit.
