Date:07/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/07/stories/2008080752420300.htm

Tamil Nadu

Girl dies of burns

ATTUR: A girl was killed when a gas stove burst into flames near Thammampatti on Tuesday. Police said Menaka (15) of Keeripatti was cooking in her house when the incident took place. She sustained serious burns and was rushed to Attur Government Hospital, where she died. A case was registered.