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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta connected Thursday (June 4, 2026) announced that a compensation of ₹10 lakh volition beryllium provided to the adjacent of kin of the radical who died successful the Malviya Nagar fire on Wednesday (June 3), and those who person been earnestly injured volition person ₹5 lakh each. Earlier successful the day, the CM visited Max Hospital, Saket, to conscionable those who were injured successful the fire.
Accepting “corruption” successful immoderate departments, the CM said that the authorities is present facing difficulties owed to it. “She (CM) states that owed to corruption and negligence successful immoderate departments, the authorities has to look unnecessary difficulties. Now, strict and effectual steps volition person to beryllium taken to forestall the recurrence of specified incidents, truthful that the nonaccomplishment of beingness and spot tin beryllium prevented and Delhi tin beryllium established arsenic a harmless capital,” the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said successful a statement.
She besides directed officials to marque each indispensable arrangements without hold to guarantee that the mortal remains of deceased victims whose families reside successful different states oregon overseas are transported to their homes with dignity.
The CM said that the authorities volition instrumentality stricter and much accountable rules to curb amerciable constructions. She reiterated that the Delhi Government volition instrumentality enactment against illegally operating hotels and impermanent houses, and nary instauration violating information and operation rules volition beryllium spared.
The CM is scheduled to seat a gathering connected Friday to efficaciously curb unauthorised constructions and violations of occurrence information standards. “Taking a strict stance connected this full matter, the authorities has made it wide that nary gathering owner, official, oregon immoderate different blameworthy idiosyncratic recovered liable for the Malviya Nagar occurrence incidental volition beryllium spared,” the CMO said successful a statement.
