Four dead, one injured in big fire at Electronics Store in the Raja Garden in Delhi

In a tragic incident, a major fire broke out on Monday on the electronic store in Western Delhi, after which four of his staff died and another injured, PTI quoted officials. The report added that the fire started at the first class of ‘Mahajan Electronics’ and later spread to the second floor of the four -story building. The flames were reported at 15.08 hours, an official of the fire service in Delhi said, adding: ‘We rushed five fire tenders to the site. Dense smoke engulfed all the floor, which made it difficult for those trapped to escape. Four people were found unconscious and moved immediately by cats ambulance to a hospital. ‘ The deceased was identified as Ayushi, 22, Payal, 20, Amandeep Kaur, 22, and Ravi, 28, who died due to choking in the fire, while Sandeep Sharma, 25, was treated in hospital. All the five are workers in the store, the official said. The firefighting was completed at 16.10 hours, after which cool measures were taken to ensure that no secondary fire broke out. Referring to the cause of the fire, officials said it still needs to be determined and that the local police are investigating further. According to police, the showroom of the store is on the ground floor. The first floor where the fire originated was used as a Godown and the building had two other floors. A discovery about the fire was received at the Moti Nagar police station at about 3pm, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (West) Vichitra Veer said, and the Moti Nagar Sho and his staff reached the place while the fire department launched rescue operations at the same time. “People present there told us that five people were trapped inside. After sustained efforts were all taken out and rushed to hospitals. Four of them lost their lives, while one underwent treatment,” the DCP said. According to police, the bodies were preserved for post -mortem and their families were notified. Eyewitness says this: Sumit, who worked in the electronic store, said, as quoted by Pti, “About 30 to 35 of our work at Mahajan Electronics. It was lunch when the fire started. Aman, Payal, Ravi and Ayushi were on the same floor where the fire broke out.” “Everyone chased out as soon as we saw the fire and dense smoke. Most of us managed to get out safely, but four of our colleagues stuck inside. We immediately called the ambulance and informed the police about the case. We were helpless because the flames had already spread, ‘he said. Senior police officers, including the DCP Vichitra Veer, also rushed to the place and instructed the officers to investigate the case properly. The officer said that appropriate proceedings were started. “We are investigating all aspects, including whether there was a decline in fire safety norms or negligence in dealing with electrical equipment,” he said. Police teams, including forensic experts, will visit the place to gather evidence and determine the exact cause of the fire. With agency input.