Published: June 3, 2026 ⢠10:22 PM IST · Updated: June 4, 2026 ⢠7:33 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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'Even Pressure Cookers Couldn't Break Windows': How Delhi Hotel Blaze Left Victims No Way Out Reported By, Last Updated: June 03, 2026, 22:22 IST At least 21 people, including 11 foreign nationals, died in the devastating fire at a bed-and-breakfast in the south Delhi neighbourhood.
Firefighters work at the site after a fire at a hotel in New Delhi.
(Reuters photo) A man dangling from a fourth-floor window, a mother hurling her child from a burning building in the hope she would survive, and the stench of dead bodies ā for those who witnessed it, the morning of Wednesday in Malviya Nagar will not be easily forgotten.
At least 21 people, including 11 foreign nationals, died in the devastating fire at a bed-and-breakfast in the south Delhi neighbourhood.
But locals are asking whether some could have been saved had the rooftop not been locked.