By the time villagers saw the blaze and tried to rescue the victims, the house owner, Viru Karan (37), was charred to death.
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Bengaluru: Twelve two-wheelers parked at a building near Jnanabharathi in western Bengaluru were charred on Sunday. The incident occurred at 3:11 am and a short circuit was attributed as the cause by the Fire Department.
Fire department officials said that one generator, a Bajaj Pulsar bike and 11 electric scooters were damaged following the fire.
"There were no casualties,” a senior fire officer said. “The fire was shortly doused and debris cleared. It was a G+3 building near Ullal Main Road and the incident occurred on the ground floor. We have found that the vehicles belonged to a fast food restaurant.”