Kirari Fire Tragedy: AAP Govt Announces Rs 10 Lakh Compensation To Next Of Kin Of Deceased
Mumbai: After a massive fire in a three-storey residential-cum-commercial building in the capital’s Kirri area, the Delhi government led by Arvind Kejriwal announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the families of those killed in the incident.
Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain posted a message on the micro-blogging site Twitter stating, “Inspected Kirari fire wherein a tragic incidence 9 people died and 3 injured. Ordered Magisterial enquiry to fix responsibility. Delhi Government to provide Rs. 10 lakh compensation for deceased; Rs. 1 lakh for those injured and their treatment.”
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Assuring that the incident will be probed, he told ANI, “the matter will be investigated thoroughly and orders of the conduction of SDM inquiry has been issued.”
Also Read: Arvind Kejriwal Expresses Grief Over 9 Deaths In Kirari Fire Tragedy
Three children were among the nine people who lost their lives in the fire that broke out in a cloth godown in Kirari area here on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday.
This comes merely a month after as many as 43 people died in a major fire tragedy at a factory in the Anaj Mandi area of Old Delhi
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