Accident – Death – Obituary News :
Tragic Incident in Dwarka, Southwest Delhi
An 83-year-old woman tragically lost her life and her granddaughter sustained severe injuries in a heartbreaking incident that took place in a residential building in Dwarka, southwest Delhi. The incident occurred on Wednesday when a fire broke out in their apartment, forcing them to take drastic measures to save themselves.
The elderly woman, Jasuri Devi, and her granddaughter, 30-year-old Pooja Pant, found themselves in a life-threatening situation when a gas leak sparked a fire in their fourth-floor apartment. As the flames engulfed the building, the two women made a split-second decision to jump from the balcony to escape the inferno.
Quick Response from Delhi Fire Services
Upon receiving reports of the blaze in the residential building in Dwarka Sector 10, the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) swiftly mobilized six fire engines to the scene. The firefighters worked tirelessly to extinguish the flames and bring the situation under control.
DFS chief Atul Garg revealed that the fire had spread to two different flats on the fourth and fifth floors of the building. Despite the valiant efforts of the fire brigade, Jasuri Devi succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital. Meanwhile, Pooja Pant is currently receiving medical treatment for her injuries.
Investigation and Forensic Examination
Authorities are now conducting a thorough investigation into the cause of the fire, which has been preliminarily identified as a gas leak. A forensic team is meticulously examining the scene to gather evidence and determine the exact circumstances that led to this tragic loss of life.
The residents of the building in Dwarka are in shock following the harrowing incident, as the community comes to terms with the sudden and devastating turn of events. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of the deceased woman and the injured granddaughter as they navigate this difficult time.
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