ABBOTTABAD, Nov 27: A minor boy and his younger sister were burnt to death in a tent outside their house in the Hoothal village in Battagram district on Sunday night.
According to police, five-year-old Fayaz and his two-month-old sister Amna were sleeping in the tent outside their house, which had been badly damaged by last year's earthquake, when it caught fire, burning the two to death. The cause of the fire could not be ascertained.
According to the Ghanjal police station officials, the victims had survived the devastating earthquake.—Correspondent