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Four members of family burnt alive as house catches fire in Shimla

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Tragically, four members of a family were burnt alive as their house catches on fire in Himachal’s Chamba.

Rafi Mohammad (25) and his three kids die while his wife got severe burns in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district on Tuesday morning, an official said.

Their names: Rafi Mohammad (25) and his three kids – daughters Julkha (2) and Jaitun (6) and son Samir (4) – died in the incident at Karatosh village in Churah tehsil.

The tragedy happened around 3 am, state Disaster Management Director Sudesh Kumar Mokhta said.  Mohammad’s wife had received burns, he said.

More details were awaited, the official added.

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