In a shocking incident, two youths reportedly died due to asphyxiation after a house in Luthuradhirpa under Sundergarh Town police limits caught fire on Sunday late at night.
According to reports, the yet-to-be-identified persons were found lying inside a house, the cause of death is yet to be ascertained. However, the house was full of smoke.
Following the preliminary inquiry, Sundergarh Town police believe that the fire possibly broke out from a burning candle, which first engulfed the false ceiling when the victims were fast asleep last night after dinner. It is worth mentioning that the deceased were workers, the investigation of the town police has started.
Further details awaited.
