Delhi B&B Blaze Death Toll Reaches 22 as Nigerian Guest Dies
A Nigerian guest injured in the fire at Flourish Stays B&B in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi, has died in hospital. This raises the confirmed fatalities to 22, including 13 foreign nationals, police said. Authorities have arrested the hotel cook but are still searching for the accountant and manager. Investigators believe the blaze started in an air fryer and spread rapidly. They are reconstructing events to determine the exact cause and any negligence. The Nigerian Embassy has been informed. The Uttarakhand Chief Minister has spoken with Delhi’s leadership and the cook’s family. Officials promise a fair, evidence-based inquiry to uncover the truth.
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