Dehradun, June 9 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said that he had a conversation with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta over the arrest of Keshav Negi, a cook who was arrested in the Malviya Nagar hotel fire case, stating that she had assured him that no innocent person would face injustice.

A massive fire broke out in the multi-storeyed Flourish Stay B&B in the Malviya Nagar area on June 3, claiming 21 lives, including 13 foreigners, and injuring dozens of others. The property's owner, Lavkesh Bajaj, was arrested following the tragic incident.

Keshav Negi (65) was arrested on Saturday after the investigation revealed that the fire was allegedly caused by his negligence.

In a post on X, CM Dhami said, "Today,...