With rescue efforts continuing at the scene in the Rajkot district, the local mayor says the death toll was expected to rise.
At least 24 people, including many children, died in a fire that broke out on Saturday evening in a family entertainment venue in the western Indian state of Gujarat, a government official said.
Television images showed a massive fire engulfing the TRP game zone and thick clouds of smoke emanating from the site. The entire structure was gutted in the blaze. Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted on social media platform X that the local administration was working to provide assistance to those affected.
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