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24 killed in massive fire at gaming zone in Rajkot

24 killed in massive fire at gaming zone in Rajkot

Rajkot (Gujarat), May 25 (UNI) At least 24 people were killed, and three others injured, after a massive fire broke out in a game zone in Rajkot taluka of Gujarat on Saturday, police said.
The Chief Fire officer said that as soon as fire was reported in the TRP game zone this evening, fire-fighters along with eight fire engines reached the spot and are battling blaze to extinguish it.
So far, eight bodies have been recovered from the spot.
Emergency services 108 said more than two dozen people were taken to hospital with burns in their ambulance.
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