Shimla, Jan. 16 -- Six people, including three children, were charred to death in a fire that broke out in a village in Nauradhar area of Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district, officials said on Thursday, adding that one person sustained burn injuries. According to officials, the incident took place at Talangna village late on Wednesday night when people had gathered at a house to celebrate Boda Tyohar - the biggest annual festival of Hattee tribes of Sirmaur in which married daughters visit their parent's house. "Six bodies have been recovered. Two victims were from Rajgarh in Sirmaur, while four belonged to Nerva in Shimla district," Sangrah sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Sunil Kayath said, adding that preliminary probe suggests the fire started from the chulha (traditional hearth). Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, state Congress president Vinay Kumar expressed grief over the fire incident and the former directed the district administration to carry out a thorough investigation into the cause of the incident and to ensure that all possible assistance is extended to the bereaved families at the earliest. Talangna is not connected by road, and by the time the villagers spotted the fire, the blaze had already caused extensive damage.P4...