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Bangalore Bar-Cum-Restaurant Fire Claims Five Lives

Swarajya StaffJan 08, 2018, 12:33 PM | Updated 12:33 PM IST
Kalasipalya

Kalasipalya


A fire broke out at a bar-cum-restaurant in the wee hours of Monday In Bangalore’s Kalasipalya market area, killing five workers sleeping inside, The Hindu reported.

The five deceased have been identified. Three were from Tumakuru, one from Hassan and the other from Mandya. The five are suspected to have died of asphyxiation.


The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. Police have registered a case and are investigating further on the incident. The mishap in Bangalore comes on the heels of a fire mishap at Kamala mills compound in Mumbai, where restaurant and pubs were functioning, claiming 15 lives.

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