The owner of a Delhi hotel where a fire killed 21 people claims he drove past the burning building and left due to fear. Lavkesh Bajaj is under investigation for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
A devastating fire at a hotel in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi, killed at least 21 people, including foreign nationals from Bangladesh, Liberia, Nigeria, and Mozambique. Authorities are investigating safety lapses and emergency response, with questions raised about the establishment's operational permits and the delayed arrival of fire tenders.
A devastating fire at Lemon Green Restaurant in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi, resulted in over 20 deaths and multiple injuries on Wednesday morning. Fire services rescued three individuals from the basement. Prime Minister Modi and Delhi CM Gupta expressed condolences and announced aid.
A fire at a restaurant in Delhi's Malviya Nagar killed at least 21 people, many of them foreigners. 37 people were rescued and hospitalized. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced financial assistance for the victims' families, with Rs 2 lakh for the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
A devastating fire at the Flourish Stay B&B restaurant in New Delhi's Malviya Nagar area on Wednesday morning has claimed at least 21 lives, with many victims reported to be foreigners. Over 40 people were rescued, and authorities are investigating the cause.
A fire at a restaurant in Delhi's Malviya Nagar on Wednesday morning has resulted in at least 10 deaths. Officials reported the blaze at 09:45 local time, with 11 people rescued and taken to hospital. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
A fire at a restaurant in Delhi's Malviya Nagar killed at least 21 people on Wednesday morning. Many victims are reportedly foreigners. 37 people were rescued and hospitalized. Prime Minister Modi announced financial aid for the deceased and injured.
At least six people killed, several injured in four-storey building collapse near Saket Metro Station, south Delhi, during Saturday evening rescue operations.
Families turn to dirty fuels such as firewood, bringing fears over air pollution and fragility of energy transitionIn the ramshackle lanes of a south Delhi slum, Afshana Khatoon crouched wearily on her haunches and began lighting a small pile of firewood.She had only just returned from six hours spent trudging through the urban forests and dry parks of India’s capital looking for kindling to turn into a makeshift stove. As the unforgiving summer heat soared above 40C, she had walked for miles, piling the sticks and fallen branches into a bundle on her head while sweat ran down her face. Continue reading...
Delhi Police have filed an FIR against a south Delhi private company's CEO accused of sexual harassment and intimidation by a former 20-year-old intern. The intern alleged inappropriate late-night calls, unwanted touching, and threats to her career. The company director and HR personnel are also accused of harassment, with the intern reportedly asked to leave early and denied documents.
A 30-year-old judicial officer Aman Sharma, secretary of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) in Delhi's Karkardooma Courts, was found dead at his residence in Green Park on Saturday. Police received a call from a relative around 1.45pm and rushed to the scene. Sharma was taken to Safdarjung Hospital where doctors declared him dead on arrival. An inquest proceeding has been initiated, and police are awaiting the postmortem report while interviewing family members.
Police allege Rahul, a former domestic help from Alwar, Rajasthan, raped and murdered a 23-year-old civil services aspirant in South Delhi. The accused, who had been terminated from employment six weeks prior, used his knowledge of the house to enter and commit the crime. He is also accused in a separate sexual assault case in Alwar hours before the Delhi incident. The victim was an IIT Delhi graduate preparing for UPSC exams.
Police have arrested Rahul, a 23-year-old former domestic help, for the rape and murder of a 22-year-old IIT Delhi graduate in South Delhi's Kailash Hills. The victim, daughter of a senior IRS officer, was preparing for UPSC civil services examination when attacked. Investigators say Rahul used a spare key to enter the flat, strangled her with a phone charging cable, sexually assaulted her while unconscious, and stole cash and jewellery worth lakhs. He remained inside for about 40 minutes before fleeing. Police are also investigating a possible link to a rape case in Alwar, Rajasthan.
A 19-year-old former domestic help has been arrested for allegedly raping and killing the 22-year-old daughter of a senior IRS officer in Kailash Hills, south Delhi. The accused, Rahul Meena, who worked at the residence for eight months before being dismissed a month ago, re-entered the house by telling household members he was called by the aunt. He strangled the victim with a phone charging cable, raped her while unconscious, and stole Rs 2.5 lakh from a locker before changing clothes and fleeing. CCTV footage captured the 40-minute incident.
A 22-year-old woman, daughter of an IRS officer, was allegedly raped and murdered in her south Delhi home. Police arrested a former domestic worker, Rahul Meena, who is also suspected of theft and a similar crime in Rajasthan. Meena was dismissed from his job due to repeated complaints about borrowing money.
A 22-year-old woman, daughter of an IRS officer, was allegedly raped and murdered in her south Delhi home. Police arrested a former domestic worker, Rahul Meena, who is also suspected of theft and a similar crime in Rajasthan. Meena was dismissed from his job due to repeated complaints about borrowing money.
A former domestic help, Rahul Meena, allegedly used a spare key to enter a south Delhi apartment and rape and murder his former employer's daughter. He is suspected of strangling her, attempting to access a locker, and fleeing after stealing cash and jewelry. Meena, described as remorseful, is also being investigated for a similar crime in Rajasthan.
A 22-year-old IIT graduate preparing for UPSC exams was allegedly raped and murdered at her Kailash Hills residence in south Delhi by a 23-year-old former domestic help who was dismissed six weeks earlier. The accused, who knew the family's routine and spare key location, entered around 6.49am while her parents were at the gym. He attacked her with a blunt object and strangled her with a charging cable, stealing approximately Rs 2-2.5 lakh before fleeing. Police arrested him within 12 hours from a hotel in Dwarka. He is also wanted in a sexual assault case in Rajasthan's Alwar district.
A 22-year-old woman, daughter of a senior bureaucrat, was sexually assaulted and murdered at her south Delhi home. Police arrested a 23-year-old former domestic worker within 12 hours. The suspect, fired six weeks ago for financial misconduct, entered the house using a spare key, attacked the victim while she was studying, and stole Rs 2.5 lakh in cash and valuables. He was traced to a hotel in Dwarka after analyzing over 100 CCTV cameras.
A 22-year-old woman, daughter of a senior bureaucrat, was sexually assaulted and murdered at her south Delhi home on Wednesday. The suspect, a 23-year-old former domestic worker fired six weeks ago for financial misconduct, entered the house using a spare key and attacked her while she was studying. He bludgeoned her with a blunt object and strangled her with a mobile phone charging cable, then robbed Rs 2.5 lakh in cash and valuables. Police arrested him within 12 hours from a hotel in Dwarka and will produce him in court on Thursday.
Delhi Police have arrested the main suspect, Rahul, in the murder of an IRS officer's daughter. The 22-year-old woman was found strangled in South Delhi, with investigators suspecting a mobile charging cable was used. The accused was apprehended at a hotel in Dwarka after being on the run.
