A <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/nalasopara-high-rise-fire-two-women-killed-around-25-to-30-residents-rescued-in-palghar-23654991" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">fire broke out</a> in a restaurant in northeast Delhi's Maujpur area late on Tuesday evening, with dramatic visuals of the incident showing a panicked diner throwing a toddler out of the first-floor window in a desperate bid to save the child's life.
The visuals showed people standing below catching the toddler and taking him to safety.
A fire erupted at the Udham Fish Point near Jafrabad under Welcome police station limits, at around 10.34 pm on Tuesday.
According to a <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/delhi-fire-department-on-alert-for-diwali-17-standby-vehicles-deployed-amid-high-electrical-load-says-deputy-chief-fire-officer-23599087" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">fire department</a> report, the blaze started in the restaurant''s kitchen on the ground floor of the four-storeyed building. The restaurant staff managed to douse the fire before it could spread, while a fire tender also reached the spot.
Visuals of the incident showed panicked people desperately trying to escape. Amid the commotion, a woman was seen jumping from the building to the terrace of a nearby structure.
No injuries were reported in the incident, police said. They said further inquiry was underway.
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A Delhi restaurant fire in Maujpur triggered panic as a diner threw a toddler from a first-floor window into waiting arms. No injuries were reported

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A fire broke out at Udham Fish Point in Delhi’s Maujpur area on Tuesday night, triggering panic among diners. In dramatic scenes, a diner threw a toddler from a first-floor window into waiting arms below. The fire was doused, and police reported no injuries

Delhi fire: People catch toddler as diner throws child from window to escape blaze

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