Tragic Fire in Sahibabad: Infant Dies, Family Injured

A fire caused by a gas cylinder leak in Sahibabad's Neelmani Colony resulted in an infant's death and injuries to five family members. The incident occurred when the cylinder caught fire as the wife attempted to start the stove. All injured were taken to the hospital; the infant did not survive.

An infant was tragically killed and five family members sustained injuries after a fire erupted in their home in Neelmani Colony, Sahibabad. The incident occurred on Wednesday when a gas cylinder leak led to a blaze.

The fire broke out as the wife tried to ignite the gas stove. 'A married couple with minor children and two other family members, living in a rented house, were injured in the fire,' stated Deputy Commissioner of Police Nimish Patil.

All injured individuals were transported to the district hospital for medical treatment. Unfortunately, a six-month-old infant named Ladoo was referred to Safdarjung Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The other injured members are still receiving medical care.