PM Modi announces compensation after Malviya Nagar fire kills 21 in Delhi
A tragic fire in Delhi's Malviya Nagar area resulted in the deaths of 21 individuals. Prime Minister Modi announced compensation of ₹2 lakh for the families of the deceased and ₹50,000 for each injured person. Authorities are providing assistance to those affected by the incident.
- ▪A major fire broke out at a restaurant in Malviya Nagar, Delhi, killing at least 21 people.
- ▪Prime Minister Modi announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased victim.
- ▪Financial assistance of ₹50,000 was announced for every injured person.
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PM Modi announces compensation after Malviya Nagar fire kills 21 in DelhiThe Prime Minister announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each deceased victim.Updated on: Jun 03, 2026 1:27 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the loss of lives in the fire incident in Delhi's Malviya Nagar area. PM Modi said on the official X account authorities are providing all possible assistance to the people affected by the fire.Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the loss of lives in the fire incident in Delhi's Malviya Nagar area.
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