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'He kept building': Why residents fear another fire trap in Malviya Nagar

On the narrow lanes of Hauz Rani, Malviya Nagar, the signs are disappearing. Banners have been pulled down, shutters lowered, and several properties linked to arrested hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj have fallen silent in the aftermath of the fire that killed 21 people. But behind the closed doors, residents say, lies a story of unchecked expansion, ignored safety concerns and a belief that rules could always be bent.

Times of India 6d ago

Bulldozer action in Malviya Nagar after Delhi hotel tragedy

Officials on Friday conducted a demolition drive in Malviya Nagar area on unauthorised constructions amid heavy security. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Friday began sealing unauthorised establishments in various south Delhi commercial hubs. The action was initiated against commercial establishments found operating in violation of building bye-laws and licence conditions, they said.

Times of India 5d ago

Delhi's Malviya Nagar fire: Can the owner be charged with culpable homicide?

The fire at Flourish Stay B&B in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar that claimed at least 21 lives may trigger a criminal investigation similar to the one seen after the 2022 Mundka fire, where Delhi Police invoked culpable homicide charges against building owners. This time, the FIR has already been filed and the owner is absconding. Flourish Stay B&B was registered under the Delhi government's Bed and Breakfast scheme, which allowed it to operate six rooms.

Times of India 7d ago

Fire breaks out at restaurant in Delhi's Malviya Nagar; 3 rescued

At least 10 people were killed after a fire broke out at a restaurant in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar area on Wednesday morning. The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said it received a call at 9.45am and rushed teams to the spot. A total of 11 people were rescued from the building, officials added.

Times of India 7d ago

Video shows man trying to escape through smoke in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar hotel fire

A foreign national was seen on the terrace attempting to escape the blaze during the Malviya Nagar fire tragedy in Delhi that killed 21 people, including several foreigners, on Wednesday. In the video, a man dressed in a black shirt and cap can be seen desperately trying to escape the blaze, carrying a backpack as he navigates the chaos. Eyewitnesses said scenes of panic unfolded as thick smoke rapidly filled the building.

Times of India 7d ago

‘Everything works in Delhi’: Hotel owner blames ‘other person’ in Malviya Nagar fire probe

The hotel in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar where a fire killed at least 21 people on Wednesday was allegedly operating nearly four times beyond its permitted capacity, had no fire safety clearance and was functioning from a building where additional floors were constructed without informing authorities, officials said. Police have arrested Lovkesh Bajaj, the owner of Hotel Flourish Stays, in connection with the blaze that tore through the bed-and-breakfast establishment. Sources said Bajaj...

Times of India 6d ago

No 'Delhi mein sab nahi chalta hai': After 21 deaths in Malviya Nagar fire, who is to blame?

Twenty-one people are dead. Thirteen of them were foreign nationals who had come to India seeking medical care, not a grave. And as the smoke clears over the charred shell of Flourish Stay B&B in Hauz Rani, a familiar Delhi drama is now playing out — one agency pointing fingers at another, each carefully drawing the boundary of its own responsibility just short of where the failures actually began.

Times of India 3d ago

'Let 2 Bangladeshis stay for money': Delhi cops probe Malviya Nagar hotel owner for trafficking

Delhi Police is now investigating Lovkesh Bajaj, whose B&B went up in flames and led to 21 deaths in Hauz Rani, for his suspected involvement in an international human trafficking racket. He likely used medical tourism as a front to smuggle foreign nationals into India illegally, sources said. Bajaj was arrested and charged in 2025 by Paharganj police after it was found that he facilitated forged documents, including passports and Aadhaar cards, for a Bangladeshi family in lieu of a hefty...

Times of India 4d ago

Malviya Nagar hotel fire: How Delhi cops broke walls, smashed windows to save guests

New Delhi: Standing on an upturned bucket amid thick smoke and rising flames, head constable Dinesh Yadav hoisted a woman onto his shoulder and pushed her through a broken ventilation duct to safety. Moments earlier, the Nigerian woman had pleaded with him to rescue her daughter first. The dramatic rescue was among several carried out by personnel from South Delhi police stations who rushed into the burning Hauz Rani bed‑and‑breakfast on Wednesday morning as terrified occupants scrambled to...

Times of India 6d ago

Hotel owner applied for licence renewal an hour after Malviya Nagar tragedy

NEW DELHI: About an hour after the fire tore through the Hauz Rani bed and breakfast on June 3, it’s owner, Lovkesh Bajaj, applied for the renewal of the licence of a ground floor establishment. The licence, according to MCD, had expired on March 31. MCD officials said on Friday that the licence had been rejected.

Times of India 5d ago