India, June 23 -- LUCKNOW The two-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Uttar Pradesh government to probe the devastating Aliganj commercial building fire visited the tragedy site in Lucknow on Tuesday morning and inspected the gutted structure for around 45 minutes, as the inquiry gathered pace into the blaze that killed 15 people and exposed glaring questions over fire safety, building legality and official oversight.

The SIT, comprising Amit Abhijat, additional chief secretary (tourism, religious affairs and culture department) and Praveen Kumar, additional DGP, Lucknow Zone, reached the fire-ravaged building in Aliganj around 10:30 am and examined various parts of the premises. The team inspected the structure, i...