Key Highlights
- Adding to his statement further, he mentioned that initially, no injured persons were found at the scene.
- During a preliminary inquiry, police were informed that two injured persons had been taken to a hospital; however, no immediate confirmation was received from nearby hospitals, the officer added.
- Around 4 pm, a subsequent call to the Prashant Vihar police station reported that four persons were injured in a fire during a ‘Bhandara’ at a local banquet hall, police said.
- “Four people reportedly sustained burn injuries, one of whom is said to be in a serious condition.
- The exact circumstances and sequence of events are being verified,” a senior police officer said.
