Karol Bagh hotel fire LIVE updates: 17 dead, rescue operations underway

  • | Tuesday | 12th February, 2019

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. A massive fire that broke out at Hotel Arpit Palace in Delhi’s Karol Bagh area early Tuesday morning claimed at least seventeen lives. At least 25 fire tenders responded to a call at 4.30 am to conduct rescue operations. The victims include one woman and child who tried to escape the fire by jumping out a window. Delhi Fire Services chief Atul Garg said the death toll could rise.

A massive fire that broke out at Hotel Arpit Palace in Delhi’s Karol Bagh area early Tuesday morning claimed at least seventeen lives. The victims include one woman and child who tried to escape the fire by jumping out a window. Delhi Fire Services chief Atul Garg said the death toll could rise. At least nine people have been injured. 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. At least 25 fire tenders responded to a call at 4.30 am to conduct rescue operations.

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