
A fire in Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, broke out early Monday morning in the old bus stand area of Arki, engulfing shops and adjoining buildings. The blaze, which spread rapidly through wooden structures, has led to a large-scale rescue operation. Authorities report one child of Nepali origin died after being rescued, and nine other Nepali migrant laborers are feared trapped. Fire services, SDRF, and local administration are involved in controlling the fire and clearing debris, with an assessment of human and material loss underway.
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