Overview
- The blaze erupted around 4–5 a.m. in a penthouse above a Mahindra showroom in Indore’s Lasudia area.
- Agrawal, a businessman and Congress figure, died of suffocation after firefighters found him unconscious despite CPR efforts.
- His wife and one daughter were hospitalized for serious injuries, according to officials and local reports.
- Investigators are examining wiring and site materials after police said an akhand jyot in the home temple may have started the fire.
- Some initial reports placed the origin in the showroom, and senior Congress leaders, including Kamal Nath, offered condolences.