Investigations revealed the Lucknow Development Authority had issued and then mysteriously revoked a demolition order for the fire building a decade ago.
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The Lucknow Fire Was Preventable. India Needs to Talk About Building Safety
A 2016 demolition order was revoked without explanation; 18 students are dead. India’s commercial building safety system is broken.
False: Burj Khalifa AI Fire Video Viewed Tens of Millions of Times Was Fabricated
BBC Verify confirms that an AI-generated video depicting the Burj Khalifa in Dubai on fire is completely false and was spread by bots.
Uttarakhand Kasauli Forest Fire Fought Using IAF Bambi Bucket Aerial Firefighting Techniques
Indian Air Force deploys Bambi Bucket water-carrying technique in aerial operations to fight a forest fire in the Kasauli hills of Uttarakhand
Delhi Fire Services Report 10 Firefighting Units Deployed to Malviya Nagar Blaze Before Dawn
Delhi Fire Services deployed 10 fire tenders to the Flourish Stay building in the early morning hours as the fire spread rapidly through the structure
15 Malviya Nagar Fire Victims Undergoing Treatment at Max Hospital Saket Six on Ventilators
Max Hospital Saket reports treating 15 fire victims including 13 foreign nationals with six patients on ventilator support showing signs of improvement
Malviya Nagar Fire Triggers Emergency Crackdown on Illegal Hotels and Safety Violations Across Delhi
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta orders sweeping crackdown on illegal hotels guest houses and unauthorized constructions following the deadly fire tragedy
Malviya Nagar Fire 10 Police Personnel Among Those Injured During Rescue Operations
At least 10 police officers sustained injuries while conducting rescue operations at the deadly Malviya Nagar fire site
Malviya Nagar Fire Hotel Owner Remanded to Four Days Police Custody by Delhi Court
Delhi court sends the owner of Flourish Stay bed-and-breakfast to police custody as probe continues into the deadly blaze that killed 21
What the Malviya Nagar Fire Tells Us About India’s Unregulated Hospitality Boom
Opinion on how the Delhi bed-and-breakfast fire reflects a systemic failure to regulate the surge of illegal budget hotels