Tragic Fire Near Charminar Claims 17 Lives In Hyderabad

A young child, who was injured when a building caught fire near the Charminar area in Hyderabad, is carried by a rescuer to an ambulance.

People watch as fire officials conduct rescue operations at a building following a fire in Hyderabad.

A child, who was injured when a building caught fire near the Charminar area in Hyderabad, is carried by rescuers to an ambulance.

Firefighters carry out rescue and relief work after a fire broke out in a building near Gulzar Houz in the Old City area of Hyderabad in Telangana.

Firefighters carry out rescue and relief work after a fire broke out in a building near Gulzar Houz in the Old City area of Hyderabad in Telangana.

Telangana minister Ponnam Prabhakar inspect the site after a fire broke out in a building near Charminar, in Hyderabad, Telangana.

A police official and others stand as smoke billows from a building after a fire broke out, in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Fire officials rescue an injured person from a building after it caught fire in Hyderabad.

Fire officials rescue an injured person from a building after it caught fire in Hyderabad.

Fire officials rescue an injured person from a building after it caught fire in Hyderabad.

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy interacts with people as he visits the site after a fire broke out in a building near Charminar, in Hyderabad, Telangana.