Inquiry ordered after building fire kills 15 in north India city
BBC News·June 23, 2026

An inquiry has been ordered after a devastating building fire in a north India city resulted in the deaths of 15 people. Witnesses reported seeing individuals jumping from windows in a desperate attempt to escape the inferno. Rescue teams responded by breaking through a wall to rescue those trapped inside, in an effort to minimize the loss of life. The incident has prompted a thorough investigation into the cause of the fire.
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