3 killed in fire in eastern India's Bihar

At least three persons died and two were seriously injured when fire broke out in a two-storey residential building in India's eastern state of Bihar, a local administration official said, Report informs via Xinhua.

The incident occurred in the state's Motihari district.

The two persons who suffered from serious burn injuries were admitted to a local hospital. Media reports said a short circuit led to the fire, and it has been extinguished.