Lavkesh Bajaj, owner of Flourish Stays B&B in Malviya Nagar, was arrested last year for involvement in a fake passport case linked to Bangladeshi nationals.
The fire killed 21 people
Jun 05, 2026
01:08 pm
What's the storyLavkesh Bajaj, the 60-year-old owner of Flourish Stays B&B in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar, was arrested on Wednesday evening after a devastating fire killed 21 people.
The fire, which broke out early Wednesday morning, is one of the deadliest in recent years.
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Delhi Police arrested Lavkesh Bajaj, owner of the Malviya Nagar hotel building. A devastating fire killed 21 people in the…
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Lavkesh Bajaj hotel owner: A devastating fire at Flourish Stay B&B in Malviya Nagar claimed 21 lives. Owner Lavkesh Bajaj is now…
The bed-and-breakfast establishment was operating beyond its permitted capacity limit, police said.
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