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Delhi fire: 17 foreigners among 21 killed; PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia
Updated On: 03 June, 2026 06:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The incident has triggered widespread grief, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi announcing financial assistance for the victims’ families and several political leaders expressing condolences
Forensic officials leave the site of a fire at a hotel in the Malviya Nagar area. Pic/PTI
A devastating fire broke out at the multi-storied Lemon Green Restaurant in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar on Wednesday morning, killing 21 people amongst whom 17 were foreign nationals according to Delhi Police.
Officials said the victims include people from Liberia, Nigeria, Mozambique and Bangladesh, as per IANS reports.
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