Summary:
A massive fire that broke out at Hotel Arpit Palace in Delhi’s Karol Bagh area early Tuesday morning claimed at least seventeen lives. Garg also said that the entire three-storey hotel, which has 35 rooms, was booked by a family which was in Delhi for a function. The victims include one woman and child who tried to escape the fire by jumping out a window. Delhi government has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the incident. Delhi Fire Services chief Atul Garg said the death toll could rise..