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TGHRC asks officials to submit reports on Hyderabad fire accident

Hyderabad: The Telangana Human Rights Commission (TGHRC) on Monday directed officials concerned to submit detailed reports on fire accident which was occurred yesterday at Gulzar Houz near the iconic Charminar.

Massive fire accident occurred by short circuit in a building at Gulzar Houz near the iconic Charminar here on May 18 killed 17 people, including eight children, belonging to an extended family of a jeweller.

According to reports, the panel on its own took cognisance of the tragic fire accident, based on media reports, indicating possible negligence in building safety, electrical maintenance, and fire preparedness and directed the Chief Secretary, Commissioner of Police, Director General Fire Disaster Response Emergency and Civil Defence and the Chief Engineer, Telangana Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana (TGSPDCL) to submit detailed reports by June 30.

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