Delhi: Massive fire guts exhibition goods warehouse in Chandan Hola
The incident triggered a firefighting operation with over 25 fire tenders pressed into service.
The incident triggered a firefighting operation with over 25 fire tenders pressed into service.
Delhi Fire Services sources said the blaze may have started near the ground-floor staircase, while investigators found sealed windows and no emergency exit.
Every government that has ruled Delhi has ordered a magisterial inquiry after a major fire. Not one report has ever been placed in the public domain.
As per officials, at least nine people, including a toddler, died in the fire that broke out in a residential building in the early hours of Sunday.
Authorities said the building had both storage and residential use, complicating evacuation efforts as flames spread quickly through multiple floors in the early morning hours.
Nine people were killed and 10 others injured after a massive fire broke out in a cloth warehouse in Northwest Delhi’s Kirari area.
Earlier this month, a massive blaze had broken out in a four-storey building comprising illegal factories in north Delhi’s congested Anaj Mandi area, killing 43 people.
A massive fire in the same four-storey building in the Anaj Mandi area, comprising illegal factories killed 43 and injured 16 workers on Sunday.
The Delhi Fire Service personnel Shukla injured his legs in the rescue operation and is recuperating in LNJP Hospital.
'The government will not spare the guilty and ensure strict punishment to them', CM Kejriwal told reporters.