Birbhum Hotel Fire: At Least 6 Pilgrims Charred To Death Near Tarapith Temple, Rescue Ops Underway

A massive fire broke out at a hotel near Tarapith temple in West Bengal's Birbhum district, killing at least six people, including pilgrims. The blaze erupted around 4 AM, prompting firefighting and rescue operations.

Two fire tenders were rushed to the spot, while the cause of the Birbhum hotel fire remains unknown. The tragedy comes hours after a deadly stampede-like incident at Bihar's Ashok Dham temple.