negligence charges

The incident occurred around 7.30pm on May 31

A cook has been arrested in connection with the devastating south Delhi hotel fire that claimed 21 lives, with investigators suspecting his negligence may have sparked the blaze. This arrest follows the detention of other hotel staff as authorities probe safety violations and unauthorized construction.

A devastating fire at a Malviya Nagar B&B, claiming 21 lives, is prompting a criminal probe. The establishment, operating far beyond its permitted capacity and without a fire NOC, mirrors the 2022 Mundka fire. Authorities are investigating culpable homicide charges against the absconding owner, highlighting systemic failures in regulatory oversight.

A Delhi court has extended the police custody of a hotel owner by two days in connection with a fire that killed 22 people. Another accused, a cook, was remanded to 14 days judicial custody and had his bail application dismissed. The building reportedly lacked a fire no-objection certificate.

Hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj reportedly fled a deadly south Delhi fire that claimed 21 lives, citing fear. Investigators are probing alleged building code violations and a lack of fire safety measures at the Flourish Stay B&B. The manager remains at large as authorities reconstruct the tragic events.

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