The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has launched a week-long safety awareness campaign across its network to educate passengers on the safe use of lifts, escalators and travelators. Running from April 7 to 13, the initiative includes volunteers, street plays and information drives at busy stations to reduce accidents and improve passenger safety

Residents said the fire may have been caused by a short circuit around 6 am, which quickly spread through the building. Around 10 to 15 people were believed to be inside at the time