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16 dead in fire
NEW DELHI,
May 31 (UNI) At least 16 persons, including four
children, were killed and nearly 100 injured when a major
fire engulfed the densely populated Lal Quan commercial
area of the Hauz Qazi police station in old Delhi today.
Casualties in the fire, which broke out at 3.55 pm and
was contained at around 5.10 pm, was likely to go up as
the condition of some of the 70 injured, admitted to Lok
Nayak Jai Prakash Narain Hospital, was described as
"critical".
HC summer
vacation
Tribune News Service
CHANDIGARH, May 31 The Punjab and Haryana
High Court shall observe summer vacation from June 7 to
July 2, a court press note said here. During the
vacation, the high court offices and court with a
vacation judge would open from 8 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.
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