Beijing [China], April 24 (ANI): The deadly fire at China's karaoke lounge fire on Tuesday was reportedly caused by arson.

According to a report the preliminary investigation has revealed that the fire was caused by arson.

As per the state-run Xinhua News agency, the fire broke out at a Karaoke lounge also known as KTV house.

18 people had lost their lives in the incident.

Due to the improper safety norms in China, such incidents of fire outbreak are a common sight in the country. (ANI)

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