Rajkot: Massive Fire in High-Rise Claims 3 Lives

A devastating fire broke out on the sixth floor of the Atlantis high-rise in Rajkot on Friday morning, turning Holi celebrations into a day of tragedy. Residents were forced to evacuate as thick smoke engulfed the building, and authorities have confirmed that three people lost their lives.

Firefighters rushed to the scene and launched rescue operations using hydraulic lifts to evacuate those stranded, particularly on the fire-affected sixth floor. Despite their efforts, three individuals succumbed to the disaster.

One firefighter sustained severe burns while battling the flames and attempting to save residents. The cause of the fire is under investigation, and further details are awaited.