Hyderabad:- A massive fire broke out at a furniture shop in the city's Nampally area on Saturday. After 22 hours of rescue work, the bodies of five victims were recovered. The fire was brought under control and the rescue work was called off. Meanwhile, the police have registered a case and started an investigation. The minister expressed grief over the incident. Smoke at the spot hampered the efforts of rescue workers.
The rescue work at a furniture shop in Nampally has come to an end. After about 22 hours of effort, rescue teams recovered the bodies of five people trapped inside the building. The bodies were taken to Osmania Hospital for postmortem. The families of the deceased were taken to the hospital to identify the bodies.
A postmortem will be conducted after the identification process. Fire Safety Director Vikram Man Singh and DCP Shilpavali supervised the rescue operation and gave necessary instructions to the staff. The families of the victims are deeply saddened by the loss of their loved ones in this tragedy.
A sudden fire broke out in a furniture shop around 1 pm yesterday. Concerns are being raised about the strength of the building. An engineering team from JNTU will soon reach the spot to inspect the structural strength of the building. They will inspect the building and submit a report.
Relatives of the victims expressed anger
Meanwhile, relatives of the five victims trapped in the building protested, demanding information about their loved ones. At one point, they even tried to break a wall to enter the building. The police and officials had a lot of trouble stopping them and pacifying them. They said that dense smoke in the basement was hampering the rescue operations.