Man Dies After Saving His 3 Children In Bungalow Fire In Navi Mumbai
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According to the police, the man, Rajiv Thakur, alerted his three children and guided them safely out of the house. He got trapped in the fire and died.
A man died after saving his three children from a fire that broke out in his bungalow in Navi Mumbai's Panvel area on Sunday morning, a police official said.
A member of the victim's family said the man, Rajiv Thakur (38) was an actor, died in the fire that engulfed the ground-plus-one structure located in Akurli village, the Khandeshwar police station official said.
"Thakur managed to alert his three children, and guided them safely out of the house. He then went back to his first floor bedroom to gather his laptop, scripts, documents etc, but got trapped in the blaze and died after being rushed to a nearby hospital. His wife was not at home," he said.