Five killed in south Delhi cracker shop fire

The incident took place in Vasant Kunj area of southwest Delhi.

Five people were charred to death following a fire in a cracker shop on Friday evening. Fire officials said two grocery shops, close to the cracker shop, also caught fire.

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The incident took place in Vasant Kunj area of southwest Delhi. "We have sent four fire fighting vehicles to control the flames," said a fire officer.

The bodies have been sent to the All India Institute of Medical Science for post mortem.