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Three people lost their lives while another sustained serious injuries after a major fire broke out in Meghalaya on Saturday.

According to reports, the incident took place at a garage in Lum Marboh, Nongrah under Rynjah police station.

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The dead persons have been identified as as Register Kurbah, Pynhunlang Lyngdoh and Wankordor Warjri. The injured is identified as Wikistar Khyriem.

As per reports, the men were sleeping in a rented room which was a vehicle garage.

Superintendent of police (Shillong City) Stephan Rynjah said that preliminary investigation revealed that cause of the fire accident could because of the room heater which was put on a switched on mode the whole night that led to the fire incident.

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