Hyderabad, March 29 (IANS) Four persons were killed in a blaze in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district Thursday, police said.
A police official said a fire broke out and soon engulfed Ramakrishna Khadi Bhandar, a textiles shop in the RR Pet area of Eluru town, 350 km from here.
The shop owner and three employees died due to suffocation.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the fire was caused by an electrical short- circuit. The loss is estimated to be Rs.10 lakh.
