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Delhi hotel fire row: Hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj sent to four-day police custody
Updated On: 04 June, 2026 04:23 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
A Delhi court has sent Lavkesh Bajaj, owner of the Flourish Stay B&B, to four days of police custody in connection with the Malviya Nagar hotel fire that killed 21 people. Investigators are probing alleged safety violations, staffing details and operational irregularities at the property

B&B cafe in Delhi killed more than 20 people. (Pic/PTI)
A day after a massive fire broke out at the multi-storied Flourish Stay B&B, which claimed 21 lives in the Malviya Nagar area, the property's owner, Lavkesh Bajaj, has been sent to four days of police custody, officials said on Thursday.
According to IANS, Lavkesh Bajaj was arrested after a massive manhunt by Delhi Police, which conducted raids across the national capital. He was produced before a Delhi court on Thursday.
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