Four of family burnt to death in Bihar

By IANS,

Patna : Four people, including a woman and a child, were burnt to death when their house caught fire in a village in Bihar’s Bhagalpur district, police said Thursday.

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The incident took place late Wednesday at Tapua village in Bhagalpur, about 200 km from here. “All the victims were of a family,” a police official said.

Police said it was not clear how the house caught fire. They were investigating the incident. Officials suspect the victims died after a burning lamp fell and fire engulfed the room they were sleeping in.