Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Sikkim: Differently abled boy killed in a fire mishap at Jalipool

First Published: 30th August, 2018 22:00 IST

A differently abled boy was killed in a fire mishap at a residential building at Jalipool in East Sikkim. The deceased has been identified as Umesh Mangar. As per reports, a

A differently abled boy was killed in a fire mishap at a residential building at Jalipool in East Sikkim. The deceased has been identified as Umesh Mangar.

As per reports, a fire broke out in one of the rented rooms of a five storied building at Jalipool at around 11 am in the morning.

The 16 year old boy who at the time of the incident was alone in the room succumbed to his burn injuries while being transported to the Central Referral Hospital.

The fire was doused with the help of police personnel, locals and the fire and emergency service.

A case of arson has also been registered at the Ranipool Police Station.

COMMENTS

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
Safeguarding Northeast’s Identity and Culture Top Priority: Home Minister Amit Shah at NEC Plenary

Amit Shah further stressed the need for a shift in focus from countering extremism to empowering citizens with constitutional rights.

21st December 2024
Banner
Indigenous Identity at Risk, NEIPF Urges NE MPs to Take Action to Stop Influx of Myanmar and Bangladesh Refugees into Northeast

The NEIPF is planning to meet all the CMs of the Northeastern states for meaningful discussions

19th December 2024
Banner
Sikkim: Theng Tunnel Reopens for Upward Traffic After GLOF Closure

The closure of the tunnel severely impacted connectivity, affecting local communities and disrupting trade and travel in the region.

19th December 2024
Banner
Manipur’s Haobam Satyabati Devi, Assam’s Sameer Tanti and Sikkim’s Yuva Baral Get Sahitya Akademi Award 2024

Haobam Satyabati Devi from Manipur also got the award in the Poetry category for her poem “Mainu Bora Nungshi Sheirol”, which explores the delicate interplay of love, culture, and identity.

18th December 2024
Banner
Sikkim’s Kritika Timsina Clinches Bronze at KIO Sub-Junior All India Karate Championship 2024

Kritika, hailing from Majhua Village in Rangang-Yangang, competed in the 10 years-25 kilograms Girls Kumite category

17th December 2024