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Congress councillor and husband killed as firecrackers trigger blaze in Rajasthan market

Congress councillor and husband killed as firecrackers trigger blaze in Rajasthan market

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A fire erupted at a firecracker shop in Pali, Rajasthan, around 10.30 pm on Sunday. The blaze prompted a firefighting operation that lasted until roughly 2 am. The incident killed a Congress councillor and her husband.

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  • center · 1 outlet

    Ten persons were present in the house at the time of the incident. Six of them died, and four were evacuated

    — Deccan Chronicle

  • right · 1 outlet

    FALNA: A Congress councillor and her husband were killed after a fire, allegedly triggered by a spark from firecrackers, engulfed their shops in Falna town of Rajasthan's Pali district late on Sunday night. A relative who tried to rescue the couple suffered critical burn injuries. The deceased were…

    — The Pioneer

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FALNA: A Congress councillor and her husband were killed after a fire, allegedly triggered by a spark from firecrackers, engulfed their shops in Falna town of Rajasthan's Pali district late on Sunday night. A relative who tried to rescue the couple suffered critical burn injuries. The deceased were…

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Left / Center-Left 1 (10%)
Center 4 (40%)
Center-Right / Right 5 (50%)
Left Blindspot: Little to no coverage from left-leaning outlets.

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    Congress councillor and husband killed as firecrackers trigger blaze in Rajasthan market

    FALNA: A Congress councillor and her husband were killed after a fire, allegedly triggered by a spark from firecrackers, engulfed their shops in Falna town of Rajasthan's Pali district late on Sunday night. A relative who tried to rescue the couple suffered critical burn injuries. The deceased were…

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