Maryam Khaliq
Tangmarg, Jan 2: A devastating fire incident in Ferozpura Tangmarg claimed the lives of two young siblings.
They have been identified as Minha Ashraf, 4, and her 3-month-old brother Muntazir Ashraf.
According to local sources, the fire broke out when the children’s mother was away. “We saw smoke billowing from the shed and rushed to help, but the fire had spread too quickly,” said a neighbor.
Eyewitnesses and neighbors suspect that the fire might have started due to a heating source or an electrical fault. However, the exact cause remains unknown.
The tragedy has sparked conversations about the importance of fire safety and precautions in households. “This is a wake-up call for all of us,” said another resident. “Leaving small children alone, especially in homes with wood or gas stoves, can lead to such heartbreaking incidents. We must ensure safety measures are in place