New Delhi: Three children received burns this
morning when their house here caught fire after coming into
contact with a high-tension wire, fire brigade officials said.
The blaze was reported from Kotla Phase II in west Delhi
at around 10.30 am and the injured have been identified as
Pawan (10), Golu (6) and Somnath (2).
They were rushed to Safdarjung Hospital where Pawan's
condition is stated to be critical with 75 per cent burns.
Others are out of danger.
The fire broke out on the first floor of the building
after wet clothes on the roof came in contact with a high-
tension wire.
PTI
First Published: Saturday, January 07, 2012, 21:33