New Delhi, June 22 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday met families who lost their loved ones in the Saidulajab building collapse and the Hauz Rani fire tragedy and handed over ex-gratia assistance of Rs.10 lakh each, while assuring strict action against those responsible.

Expressing deep condolences to the families of the deceased in both incidents, the Chief Minister said that such unbearable grief cannot be put into words. As a mother, a daughter and a public servant, she said, she could deeply understand the pain and suffering being endured by the affected families.

The Chief Minister stated that those responsible for these tragedies would not be spared. She also said that the government is taking concrete steps to ensure ...