Shalibanda fire accident: Death toll rises to two as shop owner succumbs to burn injuries

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The remains of the electronics showroom successful  Shalibanda, Hyderabad, connected  Tuesday.

The remains of the electronics showroom successful Shalibanda, Hyderabad, connected Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Siddhant Thakur

The decease toll from the Shalibanda fire has risen to 2 aft Gomathi Enterprises proprietor Shiva Kumar Bansal, who sustained 80% pain injuries, succumbed during attraction astatine Apollo DRDO Hospital precocious connected Tuesday (November 25, 2025) night.

According to the police, the accusation astir his decease was received astir 10 p.m.

The blaze broke retired betwixt 10.15 and 10.20 p.m. connected Monday (November 24) successful a G+2 commercialized and residential gathering with a penthouse, conscionable arsenic the store was closing for the day, promoting a ample standard exigency effect from occurrence and constabulary officials that lasted for much than 4 hours. One idiosyncratic died astatine the spot, portion 8 others were injured.

Over 30 hours aft the incident, the individuality of the different deceased idiosyncratic is inactive unknown. Moghalpura constabulary issued a lookout circular connected Tuesday (November 25), but nary 1 has travel guardant to assertion the assemblage truthful far.

Two salesmen — Ganesh Vijay Kumar and Karthik Mahadev — stay nether attraction astatine Osmania General Hospital with 30% pain injuries. Others sustained insignificant injuries, 3 of whom were administered archetypal aid.

Hyderabad District Fire Officer-II Ajmeera Sreedas said arsenic of preliminary examination, the blaze originated wrong the building, apt owed to electrical reasons. A elaborate probe is underway to find the nonstop cause.

A lawsuit was booked by the Moghalpura constabulary and further probe is underway.

Published - November 26, 2025 09:09 americium IST

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