An Indian bouncer (security guard in night club), resided in Delhi, died in his sleep from burns in his room from a coal brazier stove (angithi) that caught fire. The incident occurred in Indian capital`s New Manglapuri neighborhood.
The victim, Viney Arora, was discovered in his room on the ground floor of Anganwari Wali Gali in New Mangalapuri, in a burnt state, according to the police.
Fatehpur Beri Police received a PCR call about the incident on Wednesday evening. Following information, a police team reached the spot and recovered the body.
Officials said that the 36-year-old victim was found lying on the floor with burned materials like a chair, cloth, and Angeethi (burned material in Tasala).
"It was found that the door that was latched from inside was broken, and the victim was lying on the floor. The chair and clothes in the room were also damaged by fire," they said.
A team from the Delhi fire station and a forensic team were also rushed to the spot. Centralised Accident and Trauma Services (CATS) ambulance was called, and their staff declared the victim dead, the police said.
The body has been sent for a post-mortem examination, and we are further looking into the incident, they added.
