The building was not supposed to house a factory, had no fire safety clearances, no fire safety equipment, flouted laws by allowing employees to sleep in the dingy, ill-ventilated premises and, according to reports, even employed child labour.
BJP leader Vijay Goel told the House that there are almost half of the buildings in the Chandni Chowk area in bad condition and are safety threat.
On Saturday morning at around 5 pm, a fire broke out at Anaj Mandi on Rani Jhansi Road, Delhi killing 43 people. As per the reports, the fire broke out due to a short-circuit in a factory setting it ablaze.
In a tragic incident that happened on Sunday morning, a factory at Anaj Mandi in Delhi caught massive fire killing 43 people and leaving multiple injured.
The fire, which erupted due to a short-circuit, has been doused and rescue efforts are underway.
