Wednesday, 27 November 2024
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
Smoke billows after a fire broke out in a paint factory, at Alipur in New Delhi. The fire was preceded by a blast and soon it spread to nearby buildings, including a drug rehabilitation centre and eight shops.
Charred remains at the paint factory where a massive fire broke out. A case under section 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) and 308 (Attempt to commit culpable homicide) of the IPC has been registered against the owner of the factory.
Police personnel at the paint factory where a massive fire broke out. A police officer said it is suspected that the blast was caused by chemicals stored in the godowns.
Charred shops near the paint factory where a massive fire broke out. Fire had spread to a number of other buildings, including the neighbouring 'Nasha Mukti Kendra', where four-five people were trapped.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal interacts with affected residents as he visits the Alipur factory fire site and nearby affected locality. Kejriwal announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh each for the kin of those killed in the fire.
Police and locals stand near the paint factory where a massive fire broke out.
