The police said no person was in the house when the fire broke out. (Representational)
Jabalpur:
At least ten dogs were charred to death after a fire broke out at a deserted house in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur city, police said on Monday.
The blaze erupted at a house in the Sanjeevani Nagar locality on Sunday evening, an official said.
Ten dogs were killed in the fire, while two were rescued, assistant sub-inspector Rajendra Patel of Sanjeevani Nagar police station said.
He said no person was in the house when the fire broke out.
Sanjeevani Nagar police station in-charge, BD Dwivedi, said the house was rented by one Kajal Kundu, and a probe is underway into the incident.
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