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Delhi Pitampura House Fire Claims Six Lives: A Heartbreaking Tale of Loss

The devastating fire in Delhi’s Pitampura area left a sole survivor, Sahil, who tragically witnessed the loss of six family members, including his parents and sister. The victims, residents of a four-story building, were trapped due to a malfunctioning electronic door, further exacerbated by delayed fire department response. Sahil’s desperate attempts to save his family were thwarted by the inferno.

Tragically, senior citizens Rakesh Gupta, his wife Renu Gupta, and daughter Shweta, along with sisters Kirti and Shanu Verma and their cook Santosh, lost their lives. The electronic door malfunction underscores the harrowing nature of the incident, leaving family members devastated and questioning their future. The aftermath of the fire has left loved ones mourning the loss of their breadwinners and grappling with the uncertainty ahead.