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[ad_1] At least 16 were killed and nine others were injured in the fire in Dubai's Al Ras areaDubai: An Indian couple who died in a major fire at an apartment in Dubai, which killed 16 people, were preparing an iftar meal for their neighbours, a media report has said.Rijesh Kalangadan, 38, and his wife Jeshi Kandamangalath, 32, both from Kerala, were preparing Vishusadhya, a Hindu harvest festival meal, for their Muslim neighbours to end their fast on Saturday evening.At least 16 were killed and nine others were injured in the blaze in the Al Ras area, which Dubai Civil Defence attributed to a lack of compliance with building security and safety requirements.Mr Kalangadan was a business development manager with a travel and tourism company while Ms Kandamangalath was a school teacher.The...

[ad_1] A massive fire broke out on the fourth floor of the building, the report said. (Representational)Dubai: Apr 16 At least four Indians, including a couple from Kerala, were among the 16 people dead after a massive fire broke out in a residential building in Dubai that also injured nine people, a media report said on Sunday.The Dubai Civil Defence Operations Room was notified about the fire at a building in Dubai's old neighbourhood of Al Ras at 12.35 pm on Saturday, Gulf News reported.The massive fire broke out on the fourth floor of the building and began spreading to other areas, the paper said.A team from the Dubai Civil Defence headquarters arrived at the site of the blaze and began evacuating residents in the building.Teams from the Port Saeed Fire Station and the Hamriyah Fire...

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Indian Couple Killed In Dubai Fire Was Preparing Iftar For Neighbours

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