18 killed in China karaoke bar fire

IANS  |  Beijing 

At least 18 people were killed and five others injured in a fire that broke out at a bar in China's province on Tuesday.

The fire was reported at around 12.30 a.m. in the bar in Qingyuan city, and was put out at 12.55 a.m., reports

Meanwhile, the police have arrested a suspect who was allegedly responsible for the fire.

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First Published: Tue, April 24 2018. 10:26 IST