Delhi fire news: FIR filed, govt says 'guilty won't be spared' after fire at Malviya Nagar BnB kills 21
A fire at a bed-and-breakfast in Malviya Nagar, Delhi, resulted in the deaths of 21 people, many of whom were foreign nationals. An FIR has been filed for culpable homicide, and authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, which is suspected to be linked to a cylinder blast or a short circuit. Delhi officials have vowed to hold accountable anyone found negligent in relation to the incident.
- ▪The fire occurred at the Flourish Stay B&B in Hauz Rani on Wednesday morning.
- ▪Around 18 of the deceased have been identified as foreign nationals from various countries.
- ▪Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood stated that the building owner will be arrested if found negligent.
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Delhi fire news: FIR filed, govt says 'guilty won't be spared' after fire at Malviya Nagar BnB kills 21The blaze erupted at the Flourish Stay B&B in Hauz Rani, which is a congested locality in Malviya Nagar, on Wednesday morning.Updated on: Jun 03, 2026 5:27 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link Following the deadly fire in Delhi's Malviya Nagar, an FIR has been filed under charges of culpable homicide, officials said on Wednesday. At least 21 people were killed in a fire at a bed-and-breakfast building on Wednesday.Fire Brigade personnel at the site where a fire broke out in a restaurant at Malviya Nagar, in New Delhi (ANI )As per officials, around 18 of the deceased have been identified as foreign nationals.
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