Dhenkanal: A girl aged about 19 years was charred while she was cooking at her home in Bama village under Parjang police limits on Friday. According to reports, the girl caught fire from the flames of the stove and within seconds her whole body was engulfed in a blaze.
The girl was rushed to Parjang hospital in critical condition but she could not survive. The doctors declared her brought dead. Parjang police have registered a case and launched a probe in this matter.
