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Death toll rises to 20 in India building fire



NEW DELHI: Police have filed a culpable homicide case against three people as the death toll from a building fire in Gujarat rose to 20.

Satish Sharma, Commissioner of Police in the city of Surat, told reporters that one of the three men named in the police report ran the classes and has been arrested, though no charges have been brought yet.

The Gujarat government has ordered an inquiry into the incident.

Publish Date : 25 May 2019 15:04 PM

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