Srinagar: A woman and her son were charred to death in a fire at a locality here, officials said on Monday.
The blaze broke out in a house at Haft Chinar on Sunday night. Six houses were gutted in the incident, according to the officials.
A 40-year-old woman and her six-year-old son were taken to the SMHS hospital, where they were declared brought dead, they said.A case has been registered and investigations are on to ascertain the cause behind the fire, they added