Elderly couple suffocate to death in fire at Noida home
The family found the couple near the front door. Kiran said, “Maybe my mother was trying to open the door, but she must have collapsed.” Updated: December 20, 2020 4:47:34 am
They were declared dead on arrival at 9.10 pm, said hospital spokesperson V B Joshi.
An elderly couple suffocated to death after a fire broke out at their home in Noida’s Sector 29 Friday night, with police suspecting a short circuit sparked the blaze. Brigadier RP Singh (retd), 84, and his wife Malti Singh, 78, lived on the first floor of a bungalow at Vijayant Enclave, an area for veterans of the armed forces. The couple are survived by four children.