Hyderabad, January 6: A massive fire broke out at a hotel in Hyderabad on Friday causing the death of a person. The fire broke out at Sohail Hotel near Nalgonda X Road under Chaderghat police station in Hyderabad.

Fire tenders rushed to the spot and put the fire under control. A person died due to a high density of smoke after he was stuck and could not be rescued. Hyderabad Fire: 11 Killed in Massive Fire at Scrap Shop in Bhoiguda.

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. Police registered a case and the investigation is underway. It is believed that the hotel was not following the norms. Hyderabad: Two E-Bikes Catch Fire As Batteries Explode While Charging, No Injuries Reported.

Assistant Commissioner of Police P Devender said, "A person died in a fire accident took place in Sohail Hotel under Chaderghat police station limits. We have registered the case and the investigation is on."

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