9 in 10 Nagpur buildings fail fire safety inspections
NAGPUR: Fire safety compliance remains a significant issue in various areas of Nagpur, with over 90% of inspected buildings found violating crucial fire safety regulations in certain fire station jurisdictions. This information was disclosed by the NMC’s fire and emergency services department under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The data, compiled from responses from individual fire stations for the period from 2023 to May 2026, highlights a concerning level of non-compliance despite regular inspections by the civic fire department. Among the fire stations, Sugat Nagar reported the highest violations, with 339 out of 373 inspected premises failing to meet…