Published: June 4, 2026 ⢠9:57 PM IST · Updated: June 5, 2026 ⢠12:32 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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A foreign couple undergoing IVF treatment in Delhi were found dead in each otherās arms after a massive fire broke out at Flourish Stay B&B in Malviya Nagar, claiming 21 lives.
The couple, among 12 foreign nationals who died in Wednesdayās blaze at the hotel in Hauz Rani, had been staying at the facility while receiving fertility treatment at a nearby hospital.
They were discovered inside a bathroom on the ground floor, where they are believed to have taken shelter as thick smoke and flames rapidly engulfed the building.
Hospital staff and locals said the couple were frequent visitors to the area due to their ongoing treatment.
Wasim Raja, duty in-charge at Max Smart Hospital and one of the first responders, described the scene as deeply distressing, saying it surpassed even the Taj Mahal as a symbol of love.