Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:42am on 25 Feb 2024,Sunday India Global
Indian journalist Fazil Khan, 27, tragically dies in a fire incident at a Harlem apartment building in New York City. The fire, caused by a lithium-ion battery, injured 17 others. The Indian Mission in New York extends condolences and assists Khan's family with repatriation. Khan, a Columbia Journalism School graduate, worked as a data journalist at The Hechinger Report. The incident underscores safety concerns in residential buildings. Meanwhile, firefighters face challenges rescuing trapped residents, with several in critical condition. The community mourns Khan's loss, remembering him as a dedicated journalist and compassionate individual. Investigations into the fire's cause continue.
