Tragic Blaze Claims Life in Baragaon Village

A 55-year-old man named Muniram from Baragaon village tragically died while attempting to extinguish a fire. The blaze, which had spread from burning chemicals in a field, reached a nearby fish pond's netting. Muniram suffered severe burns and died at the scene. Police are investigating the incident.

A tragic incident unfolded in Baragaon village on Saturday night, resulting in the death of a local resident. Police reported that Muniram, aged 55, succumbed to severe burns while attempting to control a fire.

The fire reportedly started when chemicals were used to clear grass in a field, but quickly spread to a nearby fish-rearing pond, igniting the protective netting.

According to Circle Officer Jaishankar Mishra, Muniram hurriedly approached the blaze with water, but tragically fell into the flames. The police are conducting a thorough investigation while the body has been sent for post-mortem examination.