New Delhi, June 5 -- Delhi Police Head Constable Dinesh Yadav who played a crucial role in saving the lives of two women in Malviya Nagar fire incident, today described how he risked his life to save trapped victims.
At least 21 people were killed in the incident after a major fire broke out at Hotel Flourish Stay Guest House, near Mikasa Inn Rooms, Hauz Rani in Malviya Nagar.
In the rescue operation Yadav played a crucial role. Yadav said he broke open glass panels to enter the burning building and reached a bathroom where an African-origin woman was trapped along with her caretaker.
Yadav managed to rescue both women despite extreme smoke and heat conditions, but suffered injuries during the operation. He recalled that breathing became...