Bengal Hotel Fire: Two Owners Held, Death Toll Rises to Nine

Kolkata Hotel Fire: Atleast Nine Dead, Owners Arrested Over Safety Lapses

Following a fatal fire at Hotel Bideshini in Tarapith, West Bengal, which claimed nine lives, police arrested owners Kalyan Pal and Prabir Pal over severe safety lapses.

At least nine dead, six injured in massive fire at Kolkata hotel

The fire broke out at the hotel during the early morning hours, prompting fire and emergency services to rush to the spot.

Nine dead in fire at hotel on Free School Street in Kolkata

Among the dead were people from Meghalaya and Alipurduar in West Bengal.

Bengal hotel fire: Two owners held, death toll rises to nine

During an inspection by the Birbhum district administration, at least 15 hotels have been found where fire safety arrangements were not in place. The administration is directed to seal all those hotels

15 hotels sealed in Tarapith fire safety crackdown

Tarapith seals 15 Chandipur hotels after Hotel Bideshini fire killed nine; inspections target missing fire-safety, environmental and electrical clearances.