A fire broke at Delhi’s #AnajMandi on #RaniJhansiRoad. With this string of fire-centric news stories from around the world we're breaking down the basics.
How do #fires start? What is to be done when they do? How are they put out?
Of the 43 who were killed in Delhi’s Anaj Mandi fire on Sunday, at least five were minors, including Mehboob.
With all jargons and development, we still haven't been able to address the issue of, minors working in hazardous conditions.
This accident should also remind us of reforms that the country needs in both labour and industry.
We have failed to ensure safe and secure childhood to an unavailable number of children in this country.
“Bhaiya khatam hone wala hoon aaj main. Time kam bacha hai, bhaagne ka rasta nahin hai (Brother, I am going to die today. There is little time and no way to escape)..."
The 13-year-old, hailing from a village in Bihar’s Samastipur, arrived in Delhi six months ago and made bags on the second floor of the residential building housing illegal manufacturing units, for around Rs 500 a month.
NDRF says building was filled with carbon monoxide; most people died due to suffocation.
Delhi Anaj Mandi fire: 43 dead, several critically injured, probe ordered
The death toll is likely to climb as many of the injured have suffered grievous injuries, said fire, police officials.Many people trapped inside were rescued and rushed to RML Hospital and Hindu Rao Hospital, a Delhi fire service official said
The New Indian Express
Asiaville news :verified:
Musafir
HW News Hindi