Date:22/01/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/01/22/stories/2008012252370300.htm

New Delhi

Two charred to death

Jaunpur: Two minor girls were on Monday were charred to death when a heap of straw they were playing in caught fire in Uoonchdeeh village in the district. It was not immediately clear how the straw caught fire, police said adding both of them died on the spot.