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Illegal construction, locked terrace, multiple lapses: What made Delhi hotel fire rescue ops difficult

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Illegal construction, locked terrace, multiple lapses: What made Delhi hotel fire rescue ops difficult
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A Delhi hotel, operating illegally, caught fire due to multiple safety lapses, including locked windows and a single exit, making rescue operations difficult.

  • The hotel lacked fire safety certificates.
  • Electronic gates and locked windows trapped guests during the fire.
  • The hotel was operating illegally with a 25-room license despite having a six-room permit.

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