Jharkhand news, March 10 -- At least five people, including three children, were charred to death after a fire broke out at a firecracker shop in Garhwa, Jharkhand, on Monday, March 10.

"Five people lost their lives when a blaze erupted at a firecracker shop," Garhwa SP Deepak Pandey told PTI. The incident occurred at Godarmana Bazar in the Ranka police station area.

A police team has reached the spot, reported PTI.

The cause of the fire was not immediately known.

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