A devastating fire at a restaurant building in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar has claimed 21 lives and left 27 injured. The deceased include 10 foreign nationals. Investigations reveal the fire likely started due to a cylinder blast. The establishment was operating 24 rooms for lodging despite having permission for only 6. Narrow roads and illegal parking hampered rescue operations. Delhi CM Rekha Gupta promised support, while the incident highlights severe lapses in urban planning and municipal corruption regarding fire safety norms. https://www.rozanaspokesman.in/opinion/editorial/040626/delhi-fire-incident-editorial.html #Creator program