TRAGIC! Family of seven dies after short circuit causes deadly fire in Mumbai

Mumbai: A devastating fire, allegedly triggered by a short circuit, killed at least seven family members, including two small children, in a two-storey building in Sidharth Colony in Chembur early today.

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The fire broke out around 5 a.m. in a ground-floor store that contained electrical goods. It quickly spread to the upper floor where the family lived.

The victims are 7-year-old Paris Gupta, 10-year-old Narendra Gupta, 30-year-old Manju Prem Gupta, 39-year-old Anita Gupta and 30-year-old Prem Gupta Vidhi Gupta and Geeta Gupta.

Although they were taken to the hospital, all were pronounced dead on arrival.

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