Foreign Nationals Among 21 Dead in New Delhi Building Fire
A devastating fire in a multistorey building in New Delhi's Malviya Nagar has resulted in the deaths of at least 21 people, including foreign nationals. The building, which housed a restaurant on the ground floor and a hotel above, caught fire on Wednesday. The densely populated area is known for its student and young professional population, with numerous shops, eateries, and small hotels. Emergency services, including eight fire engines, managed to control the blaze and rescue over 40 individuals, who were subsequently taken to nearby hospitals. The cause of the fire remains unknown, and an investigation is underway. Images from the scene depicted firefighters battling the flames as thick smoke billowed from the building. Some individuals trapped inside were seen calling for help from windows. Local residents assisted in the rescue efforts, helping to evacuate those trapped and transporting the injured to safety. 
