Deadly fire leaves lucknowites shaken, heartbroken
India, June 24 -- The devastating fire at a three-story commercial building in Sector-D, Aliganj, which killed at least 15 people and nine injured on Monday, has sounded an alarm. Beyond the grieving families of the deceased, it has left Lucknowites shaken, realising that this could have happened to anyone.
The building, which caught fire likely due to a short circuit, housed a pet studio and a 3D animation center where most of the victims were young. Pets also fell prey to the fire. Lucknow police have booked six people, four of whom have been arrested so far.
The building did not have a no objection certificate (NOC) from the fire department. Chief Fire Officer Ankul Mittal stated, "Since the building was under 15 meters, it did not require a fire NOC. However, 20 fire tenders and 125 firemen did a spectacular job saving the lives of those trapped."...
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