Malviya Nagar inferno wipes out family of eight linked to Gurugram CA

Key points

• A silent grief hung in the air as the residence of chartered accountant Vivek Agarwal in Gurugram lay deserted on Wednesday, June 3. Almost the entire family of Vivek Agarwal was wiped out in the Malviya Nagar restaurant fire, that claimed as many as 21 lives, leaving the capital city shocked and heartbroken.
• Vivek Agarwal and his family members were staying at Flourish Stay B&B in Malviya Nagar as his father was undergoing treatment at Max Hospital.
• The family was having breakfast when the fire broke out.
• Vivek's mother, wife, two daughters, maternal uncle, aunt and another uncle were present at the time of the incident.
• Vivek's daughter Jivisa, the youngest among the victims, had returned from Bangalore a day earlier to visit her grandfather at the hospital.