9 trekkers killed in forest fire in Southern India

Nine people were killed and 21 others rescued after a sudden forest fire was reported in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

36 trekkers- including three children- were on a trekking expedition when the fire started.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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