Delhi: Aftermath Of Gokulpuri Fire, CM Arvind Kejriwal Visits Site — IN PICS

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The blaze near pillar number 12 of Gokulpuri village was reported at 1:03 am. Following this, thirteen fire-tenders rushed to the site. (Image: PTI)

About 60 shanties were burnt down and seven people lost their lives after the fire broke out in the Gokulpuri area. (Image: PTI)

According to the authorities the seven bodies were likely sleeping and couldn't escape the fire quickly. (Image: PTI)

The fire was finally doused by 4 am. After the fire was put out completely people were seen gathered in the area trying to find their belongings. (Image: PTI)

Many people lost their shelter and all of their belongings in the blaze. (Image: PTI)

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal expressed his grief and announced compenstions. (Image: PTI)

The government will provide Rs 10 lakh each to deceased adults’ families, Rs 5 lakh to deceased children’s families and Rs 25,000 to those whose shanties were burnt. (Image: PTI)