Delhi Home & Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood visited the Coolie Camp Night Shelter in Vasant Vihar this evening to review the situation following the fire incident, according to an official press release from Minister for Home & Urban Development Office, Government of Delhi
A fire broke out in a residential building in the Shaheen Bagh area of the national capital during the early hours of Thursday, according to the Fire Department.
Amid the Diwali celebration in the national capital, Delhi fire services received a record 400 calls of fire incidents on Saturday, making it the highest number of calls received within 24 hours.
Following the fire incident at the baby care centre in Delhi's Vivek Vihar, a family member of a newborn accused the hospital staff of withholding information about the baby's whereabouts.
Two fire incidents were reported in the national capital on Friday evening. The first incident was reported at a banquet hall near Kalkaji metro station on Friday evening, while the second fire incident was reported at a factory in Delhi's Bawana Industrial Area.
Manish, a resident of Malviya Nagar, was travelling towards ITO, when the car reached Panchsheel Gate No. 3, and it suddenly hit at a spot and caught fire, officials said.
As many as 35 students were rescued from a girls' PG at Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar where a fire broke out earlier on Wednesday evening, a top fire services officer said.