Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited victims of the Malviya Nagar hotel-restaurant fire who are undergoing treatment at Max Hospital. She met the injured patients and assured them of all possible support from the state government.
During her visit, the Chief Minister interacted with doctors and hospital staff to review the medical care being provided. She directed officials to ensure that the victims receive immediate and comprehensive treatment without any financial burden.
Rekha Gupta expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident, which claimed at least 20 lives and left dozens injured. She conveyed condolences to the bereaved families and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strict enforcement of fire safety norms in public establishments.
The Chief Minister also stated that a thorough investigation into the cause of the fire is underway and promised accountability for any lapses. She emphasized that such tragedies highlight the urgent need for stronger safety compliance across Delhi.
Authorities confirmed that several victims remain in critical condition, while rescue operations continue to ensure no one is trapped inside the damaged building. The government has assured relief measures and financial assistance to affected families.