PTI
ITANAGAR, APRIL 7
A man was charred to death when a major fire gutted his house in the wee hours here today.
42-year-old Tachu Lida was burnt alive when his house caught fire at around 2.30 AM, police said, adding that his wife escaped unhurt.
The cause of the fire was due to electrical short circuit and the damage to property was yet to be ascertained.
A nearby barrack was also severely damaged after the fire spread to it.