2 men being questioned in relation to the fatal house fire that claimed the lives of 4 women in Benau, Labasa

2 men being questioned in relation to the fatal house fire that claimed the lives of 4 women in Benau, Labasa

By Naveel Krishant
Sunday 03/05/2020
Remains of the house the was destroyed by a fire in Benau, Labasa.

Two men are being questioned in relation to the fatal house fire in Benau, Labasa which unfortunately claimed the lives of four women.

Police say one of the suspects is 19 years old while the second suspect is in his 40s and are from the same neighbourhood.

The incident happened in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Bal Krishna, who lost his 70-year-old mother in this tragic incident had earlier claimed that their house was set on fire.

Krishna claimed that he knows some people that he alleges set his house on fire.

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