In Jammu and Kashmir, a woman and her two children were charred to death when their house was gutted in a fire in the Kishtwar district early this morning. According to police, the house in Badhat-Jashar village of Drabshalla, caught fire around 4:30 this morning, trapping them inside. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. An investigation is underway. Meanwhile, a fire also damaged a Gujjar Bakerwal boys’ hostel in Chatroo in Kishtwar district late last night. No casualties were reported.