26 people died in a fire in a building in Delhi, India. According to the news of Indianexpress, a fire broke out in a building near the Mundka metro station in the west of the city.
26 PEOPLE DIE
Delhi Police said at least 26 people were killed in the fire. Delhi Fire Brigade Chief Atul Garg stated that 20 people were rescued from the first and second floors of the building, and search and rescue efforts continue. Garg stated that the death toll could increase due to the size of the side. The cause of the fire is not yet known.
Insufficient maintenance and lack of suitable equipment for firefighting in India sometimes causes people to die in this way.
In New Delhi, 43 people died in a fire that broke out in a building in 2019 as a result of an electrical contact. (AA)