Daijiworld Media Network - Kundapur (SP)
Kundapur, Mar 3: After a house located in Uppinakudru isle near Tallur, a few kilometres away from here, gutted on the night of Monday March 2, a woman who was inside the house, died. The deceased has been identified as Nirmala (55), wife of Surendra Kamath, a banana merchant.
Flames engulfed the house at around 8.30 pm. Nirmala was alone in the house at the time of the incident. Her body was charred beyond recognition.
She is survived by two sons, a daughter and husband. It is thought, that the fire was caused by a cylinder blast in the kitchen. The fire brigade personnel succeeded in dousing the fire.
Kundapur police have registered a case.