Jakarta [Indonesia]:
In a disastrous incident, fire broke out at a prison near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Wednesday killing atleast 40 inmates.
According to a spokeswoman at the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, a fire broke out at the Tangerang jail in Jakarta in Wednesday, killing at least 40 people.
“The fire at the Tangerang penitentiary in Tangerang, just outside Jakarta, has also left nine people seriously injured and 31 others with slight injuries”, said Rika Aprianti, a spokeswoman at the ministry’s Directorate-General for Penitentiary.
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