Dodgy licences, unauthorised expansion among violations to surface after Delhi fire

The recent fire in Delhi's Malviya Nagar Hauz Rani area highlighted significant safety violations, including dodgy licenses and unauthorized building expansions, that contributed to the disaster's lethality. These lapses underscore a broader issue of regulatory neglect that has left many structures vulnerable. As the investigation unfolds, it raises critical questions about urban safety and enforcement, emphasizing the need for stricter compliance to prevent future tragedies.