[Watch] Massive Fire In Dhanbad Apartment; 4 Kids Among 12 Dead: Report

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Dhanbad: At least 12 people, including four children, lost their lives in a massive fire at an apartment in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad on Tuesday evening.

Several people are feared trapped in ‘Ashirwad Apartment’, located in Joraphatak, a posh area of the mining town, Hindustan Times reported.

Till late in the evening, efforts were on to douse the fire amid and rescue those trapped in the multi-storeyed building.

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The rescued people were rushed to the Patliputra Nursing Home where they are undergoing treatment.

There was a wedding reportedly in one of the flats on the fourth floor, where the fire appears to have broken out.

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.