Sagar, Jan 7 (PTI) A 13-year-old girl died after she jumped off the second floor of a building when a fire broke out in the house on its ground floor on Sunday in Sagar city of Madhya Pradesh, police said.

The brother and mother of the deceased girl were injured.

Also Read | PM Narendra Modi Hails Daring Rescue of Crew Members From Liberian Vessel, Says 'Our Naval Commandos Sailed 2000 Kms From Indian Coast' (Watch Video).

"As the flames spread to the second floor in the early hours of the day, a girl, identified as Angel Jain, jumped off. She was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared her as brought dead," City Superintendent of Police Yash Bijolia told PTI.

The injured persons were admitted to a hospital, he said.

Also Read | Uttar Pradesh: Muzaffarnagar Man Posts Video With ‘Morphed’ Pics of PM Narendra Modi, Yogi Adityanath; Arrested.

He said Jain and her family members had come to a relative's place in Rampura area of the city from Pune.

A prima facie investigation suggested an electric short-circuit triggered the fire.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)