Sealed windows, locked basement among lapses found in Delhi guest house fire probe

A devastating fire at a Malviya Nagar guest house claimed 21 lives. Investigations reveal critical safety failures, including sealed windows and a locked basement. Most victims succumbed to smoke inhalation, not burns. Many foreign nationals, some on medical visas, were staying at the guest house. The building lacked proper ventilation and emergency exits, trapping occupants and hindering rescue efforts.

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