Diwali Fire Claims Life of 107-Year-Old in Ujjain House

On the night of Diwali, families in the Nagajiri area of Ujjain performed Lakshmi puja and then shared a dinner together. Suddenly, smoke began to fill the house, indicating that a fire had started inside. The 107‑year‑old resident, who was trapped on the first floor, could not escape and died from suffocation. Authorities have responded to the incident and are investigating the cause, while the local community mourns the loss of a venerable elder.