Delhi to Map, Audit Fire Safety of Commercial Units Citywide
NEW DELHI: Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood has mandated a third-party mapping and fire safety audit of all establishments in the capital, including those in residential areas, in response to the recent fire in Palam that resulted in nine fatalities. Sood instructed that third-party experts be engaged to evaluate fire safety compliance throughout the city. “This initiative aims to pinpoint deficiencies in safety measures and ensure compliance with established norms across commercial facilities in mixed-use environments,” he stated. “Every worker and every family deserves to feel safe, no matter where they are,” Sood emphasized, adding that the government plans to…