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Suspected Arson at Ilford Restaurant Injures Five, Investigation Underway
8/23/2025
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Story summary
- A suspected arson attack at Indian Aroma restaurant in Ilford, London, injured five people, three critically.
- Emergency services promptly rescued five individuals trapped inside the building.
- The Metropolitan Police and London Fire Brigade are investigating the fire's cause.
- Health Secretary Wes Streeting commended the emergency response and encouraged witnesses to report information.
