Two Kids Killed, 800 Shanties Gutted As Massive Fire Engulfs Jhuggi Cluster In Delhi's Rohini

Two children died, and five people were injured after a massive fire engulfed over 800 shanties in a slum in Delhi's Rohini on Sunday morning, a Delhi Fire Service official said.

As per the reports, the Delhi Fire Service (DFS) official said they received information about the fire around 11:55 am. The densely packed shanties spread across around five acres. Thick clouds of smoke rose into the sky.

The fire was completely extinguished after an extensive three-hour operation by the fire-fighters. Cooling operations are still underway.