Greater Noida: Three men were charred to death after a fire broke out at a sofa factory in Greater Noida’s Beta 2 locality on Tuesday morning, said officials, adding that an initial probe indicated gas leakage in an LPG cylinder while cooking led to the blaze.

A tragic fire at a sofa factory in Greater Noida resulted in the deaths of three workers, raising urgent questions about safety standards and accountability.

A tragic fire claimed the lives of three workers at a Greater Noida sofa factory. The fire started early Tuesday morning in the Beta 2 industrial area

Mazhar Alam (29) and Dilshad (24) — were allegedly charred to death while they were asleep after leakage from an LPG cylinder.

Soon after receiving information about the incident, local police and fire department teams immediately rushed to the spot and managed to control the fire after much effort.

A fire at a Greater Noida furniture factory claimed the lives of three workers early Tuesday. The victims, Gulfam, Mazhar Alam, and Dilshad, were aged 23 to 29.