Mundka fire tragedy: Owner of building arrested

New Delhi, May 15 (Bureau) Delhi Police have arrested the owner of the building in which a fire tragedy happened in Mundka area that claimed lives of 27 people and left several injured. The building owner, identified as Manish Lakra, was absconding soon after the massive fire tragedy in Mundka area.

A major breakthrough has been made in the recent fire incident in which the absconding owner of the building, Lakra, has been arrested by the police team of Outer district after conducting multiple raids in Delhi and Haryana, said Delhi Police. A case was registered in connection with a massive fire that broke out in a building near Delhi’s Mundka on Friday. Earlier, Police said after preliminary inquiry that the building which caught fire was a four-storey commercial condominium occupied by several companies as office space.