Police personnel, firefighters and forensic experts at the site of a devastating fire in a multi-storey building housing a hotel and a restaurant in Malviya Nagar, New Delhi, on Wednesday.
New Delhi: The Delhi Police have identified nine of the 12 foreign nationals who lost their lives in the Malviya Nagar fire incident.
Twenty-one people died in the tragic fire at the Hotel Flourish Stays in Malviya Nagar. Of these 21, nine were Indians while 12 were foreigners from countries such as Bangladesh, Liberia, Nigeria, and Mozambique.
The Delhi Police have sent a list of all foreign nationals to the Ministry of External Affairs to assist in the repatriation of their bodies to their home countries, according to the officials.
The identification of these foreign nationals was based on the passports found at the scene of the incident.
