CURATED BY – CHANDAN KUMAR CHAUBEY | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Motihari, A house caught fire in Motihari due to cylinder leaking. This incident took place in Chhauradano police station area of East Champaran district. Where a fire in a house located in Juafar village due to leakage in a domestic gas cylinder took a terrible form. In this incident, apart from the homeowner, his wife and two children who were cooking got burnt. On receiving information about the incident, the fire brigade arrived and with the help of local villagers, the fire was controlled. All the injured were immediately brought to Sadar Hospital for treatment, where they are undergoing treatment.

According to the information received, Rekha Devi, wife of Girdhari Prasad of Juafar village, was cooking food in the kitchen last night. His sons Shivam and Satyam were with their mother. At the same time, due to gas leakage, the cylinder suddenly caught fire. Before they could understand anything, the kitchen caught fire from all sides.

Rekha Devi ran away from home with the child but her son Satyam got trapped in the house. After that Girdhari Prasad entered the house to save his son. Due to which Girdhari Prasad and his son got burnt. After getting information from the villagers, fire brigade vehicles reached the spot and with the help of the villagers the fire was controlled. However, by the time the fire was brought under control, the items kept in the house were reduced to ashes.