New Delhi, April 27 -- At least two people lost their lives after a fire broke out at a jhuggi (slum) near Shri Niketan Apartment in Sector 17 in Delhi's Rohini area on Sunday.

The bodies of the two victims have been recovered, and search and rescue operations are ongoing at the site, according to an ANI report.

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, he said.

The officer said that fire tender vehicles couldn't reach the site due to the e narrow lanes.

"Seeing the intensity of the fire, it was declared a Medium category fire. Now, nearly 26 vehicles are deployed here on the scene... Two children with burn injuries were recovered, and they have been shifted to the hospital... The cause of the fire is not ascertained yet; the...