Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Darbhanga wedding fire
2. Nitish Kumar condolences Bihar fire incident
At least six people were killed in a tragic fire at a wedding pandal in Darbhanga, Bihar, prompting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to offer his condolences. The incident occurred in Antor village during a wedding procession, with the pandal catching fire due to firecrackers. Eyewitnesses reported that the fire spread rapidly, fueled by inflammables inside the pandal. The victims, including children, were identified as Sunil Paswan, Lila Devi, Kanchan Devi, Siddhanth Kumar, Shashank Kumar, and Sakshi Kumari. Nitish Kumar expressed sadness over the loss of lives and instructed for proper treatment of the injured. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the fire.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday expressed his condolences after at least six people were killed in a massive fire that broke out at a wedding pandal in Darbhanga district.
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Taking to X, Nitish Kumar said, “It is sad that 6 people died in a fire incident during a wedding procession in Antor village of Alinagar block of Darbhanga. I have instructed for proper treatment of the injured and I wish them a speedy recovery. I pray to God to give strength to the bereaved family to bear the pain in this hour of grief.”
In the incident on Thursday in Alinagar in Bahera police station area, the pandal caught fire during the bursting of firecrackers, eyewitnesses said. It is suspected that a few inflammables kept inside the pandal helped the fire to spread rapidly, police said.
The deceased were identified as Sunil Paswan (26), Lila Devi (23), Kanchan Devi (26), Siddhanth Kumar (4), Shashank Kumar (3) and Sakshi Kumari (5).
Details of the Tragic Incident
The tragic incident took place during a wedding procession in Antor village of Alinagar block, Darbhanga district. The pandal caught fire unexpectedly while firecrackers were being burst, leading to a devastating outcome.
Eyewitness Accounts
According to eyewitnesses, the fire spread rapidly due to the presence of inflammables inside the pandal. The sudden blaze engulfed the area, causing panic and chaos among the attendees.
Immediate Response
Upon receiving news of the fire, emergency services rushed to the scene to extinguish the flames and provide medical assistance to the injured. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar personally ensured that the injured were promptly taken care of and expressed his heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased.
Community Mourning
The entire community of Antor village and surrounding areas is in mourning following this tragic event. The loss of six lives, including young children, has deeply saddened the residents and brought a sense of shock and grief to the region.
Investigation Ongoing
Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire and looking into any potential negligence or oversight that may have contributed to the incident. The findings of the investigation will shed light on the circumstances surrounding the tragic event and help prevent similar occurrences in the future.
Conclusion
As the investigation continues and the community comes to terms with the loss, the focus remains on providing support to the affected families and ensuring that such tragedies are avoided in the future. The memory of those who lost their lives in this heartbreaking incident will forever be cherished by their loved ones.