Lucknow building fire: 3 arrested, SIT hunts for those behind lapses | TheBriefWire
Lucknow building fire: 3 arrested, SIT hunts for those behind lapses
Published 22 June 2026 ยท local
Lucknow police have arrested three individuals and filed an FIR against six named accused in connection with the Aliganj fire that tragically claimed 15 lives
Lucknow police have arrested three individuals and filed an FIR against six named accused in connection with the Aliganj fire that tragically claimed 15 lives.
The blaze engulfed a commercial building housing a pet shop, library, and gaming studio. Investigations are underway to determine negligence and violations of fire safety
norms, with a state SIT tasked to submit findings within seven days. Further arrests are anticipated as the probe intensifies.
Published: June 22, 2026 โข 11:14 PM IST ยท Updated: June 22, 2026 โข 11:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Lucknow police have arrested three individuals and filed an FIR against six named accused in connection with the Aliganj fire that tragically claimed 15 lives.
The blaze engulfed a commercial building housing a pet shop, library, and gaming studio.
Investigations are underway to determine negligence and violations of fire safety norms, with a state SIT tasked to submit findings within seven days.
Further arrests are anticipated as the probe intensifies.