<p>A woman and her four children were killed in a blaze that broke out at their house in Kushinagar district on Wednesday afternoon, police said.</p>.<p>Three more people sustained burn injuries in the incident and have been hospitalised, they said.</p>.<p>Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed grief over the loss of lives and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh for each of the victims, an official release said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/up-police-constable-shot-dead-while-chasing-motorcycle-riders-1217395.html" target="_blank">UP police constable shot dead while chasing motorcycle riders</a></strong></p>.<p>The woman and her children were sleeping inside the house at Maghi Mathia village in Ramkola area when it caught fire, Kushinagar District Magistrate Ramesh Ranjan said.</p>.<p>The cause of the fire is being ascertained, he added.</p>.<p>The three persons who suffered burn injuries are being treated at a district hospital and their condition is stated to be stable, Ranjan said, adding that the district administration is providing all possible help to the victims.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, Adityanath has directed officials to ensure proper treatment of the injured and hoped for their speedy recovery. He also asked officials to expedite the relief work, the release said.</p>
<p>A woman and her four children were killed in a blaze that broke out at their house in Kushinagar district on Wednesday afternoon, police said.</p>.<p>Three more people sustained burn injuries in the incident and have been hospitalised, they said.</p>.<p>Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed grief over the loss of lives and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh for each of the victims, an official release said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/up-police-constable-shot-dead-while-chasing-motorcycle-riders-1217395.html" target="_blank">UP police constable shot dead while chasing motorcycle riders</a></strong></p>.<p>The woman and her children were sleeping inside the house at Maghi Mathia village in Ramkola area when it caught fire, Kushinagar District Magistrate Ramesh Ranjan said.</p>.<p>The cause of the fire is being ascertained, he added.</p>.<p>The three persons who suffered burn injuries are being treated at a district hospital and their condition is stated to be stable, Ranjan said, adding that the district administration is providing all possible help to the victims.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, Adityanath has directed officials to ensure proper treatment of the injured and hoped for their speedy recovery. He also asked officials to expedite the relief work, the release said.</p>