Goa, June 3 -- A massive fire broke out early Wednesday at Flourish Stay B&B, a bed-and-breakfast located in a five-storey building in Hauz Rani, a congested locality in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar area. The blaze killed at least 21 people and injured several others, with many of the deceased being foreign nationals mainly from Central Asian and African countries, according to officials. Several injured victims were rushed to nearby hospitals for emergency treatment.

Delhi Police has registered an FIR under charges of culpable homicide in connection with this tragic case. Police sources told news agency PTI that the hotel had only one entry-exit point, raising serious concerns about fire safety compliance. The fire NOC (No Objection Cert...