Tragedy in Malviya Nagar: Cook Arrested After Catastrophic Hotel Fire

Cook arrested in deadly Delhi hotel fire case, claims blaze ‘began after spark in fryer’

Negi, who lives in Shahdara’s Dilshad Garden, had been working at Flourish Stay B&B in Malviya Nagar’s Hauz Rani for over a year, police said.

Malviya Nagar Fire Tragedy: Court Sends Cook Keshav Negi to 2-day Police Custody

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Saket court on Saturday remanded hotel cook Keshav Negi for two days of police custody. He has been arrested in connection with the Malviya Nagar Fire tragedy. Lovkesh Bajaj, owner of Flourish Stays Hotel in Malviya Nagar, has been in police custody in connection with the fire tragedy that claimed 21 lives and left 28 others injured, including foreign nationals. India News | Malviya Nagar…

South Delhi hotel fire: Chef of B&B held as police say his ‘negligence’ may have contributed to blaze

His arrest comes days after hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj was arrested and booked under charges including culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

Tragedy in Malviya Nagar: Cook Arrested After Catastrophic Hotel Fire

A South Delhi hotel cook has been arrested following a deadly fire in Malviya Nagar that claimed 21 lives, including several foreigners. Negligence, poor safety standards, and locked emergency exits reportedly contributed to the tragedy. The hotel's owner and two others have also been detained pending further investigation.

Negligence on his part: Cook arrested in Delhi hotel fire case that killed 21

Delhi Police have arrested a hotel cook and detained others in the Malviya Nagar fire case. The widening probe is focusing on alleged negligence, safety violations and how 21 people died.

Delhi hotel fire: Police arrests cook, probe finds his negligence led to deadly blaze

According to sources in the police, preliminary findings indicate that the actions of the cook, identified as Keshav Negi, may have contributed to the outbreak of the fire.