A massive fire broke out at a hotel in Karol Bagh which killed 9 people. According to reports, there were sixty people inside the hotel when the fire started.
At least 16 people have been in a massive fire that broke out at Hotel Arpit Palace in Karol Bagh on Tuesday morning, as per reports in a leading daily. Police and fire personnel rushed to the spot to conduct the rescue operations and it has been learned that after a four-hour-long operation, 50 people who were stuck inside the hotel was pulled out. Reports say that 35 people have been safely rescued, 2 persons who were severely injured have been admitted to the hospital and 9 were declared brought dead after arrival.
Sunil Choudhary, Deputy Chief, Fire Officer on 9 dead in the fire that broke out in Hotel Arpit Palace in Karol Bagh, earlier today: Fire has been doused. Bodies are being taken out now. Rescue operation underway. #Delhi pic.twitter.com/hqxsV8lyBQ
— ANI (@ANI) February 12, 2019
Waiting for more details……
Delhi: Fire breaks out in Hotel Arpit Palace in Karol Bagh. Fire tenders rushed to the spot. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/YH2CZO6u3D
— ANI (@ANI) February 12, 2019