Fire in Delhi hotel kills at least 21, police say
Summary
A fire at a hotel in Malviya Nagar, Delhi, killed at least 21 people, making it one of the deadliest incidents in recent years in the national capital.
Key Points
- At least 21 people were killed in a fire at a hotel in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar area.
- The fire is believed to have started due to a restaurant operating on the building's ground floor.
- Television footage showed smoke billowing and residents watching the fire, with some people jumping from higher floors.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences and wished a speedy recovery for the injured.
