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NEW DELHI: Three people, including a child, were killed in a fire at a scrap shop in west Delhi s Kirti Nagar area, police said on Friday.
The blaze was reported around 10.50pm on Thursday and seven fire tenders were rushed to the spot, according to the fire department.
Small rooms built on top of the shop were also engulfed by the fire, it said, adding that some people living there suffered injuries.
Three bodies were recovered after the fire was doused. Two of the victims were in their 20s and the third was a child below the age of 10 years, a senior police officer said.