News India Live, Digital Desk: After the massive fire that broke out in the slum of Vikas Nagar (Sector-11) of Lucknow on Wednesday evening, Thursday morning’s sun brought a very sad news. Bodies of two innocent girls were recovered from the debris during the search operation conducted by the fire brigade and police departments. This fire not only took two lives, but also took away the roof from the heads of hundreds of families.
Latest update of the accident
Identification of the dead: The two girls found from the debris were real sisters. their identity 2 year old Shruti and his 2 month old younger sister Has happened as. These were the daughters of Satish, resident of Kashipurwa village of Barabanki.
How did the accident happen: According to the police, the fire spread so fast that the girls did not get a chance to get out. She was trapped inside her hut.
Scale of devastation: Due to severe fire almost Between 280 and 1000 slums (According to various reports) burnt to ashes. close to more than 1000 people Have become homeless.
Sequence of explosions: kept in slum More than 50 LPG cylinders Due to the explosion, the fire took a huge form, due to which the relief work was hampered a lot.
administrative action
Chief Minister’s instructions: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed deep grief over the incident and has directed officials to speed up relief and rehabilitation work immediately.
Inquiry Order: The administration has ordered an investigation to find out the exact cause of the fire. It is being told that this colony was settled illegally on the land of ‘Awas Vikas Parishad’.
Compensation and Help: The affected people have been shifted to night shelters and arrangements are being made for their food. Police have sent the bodies for post-mortem.
people looking for help
Since Thursday morning, people have been searching for their remaining belongings and life’s earnings in their ruined huts. Many people have lost the money and jewelery they had saved for their daughters’ marriage in this fire. There is still an atmosphere of smoke and sobs in the area.
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