Delhi Mundka Fire: Death toll may touch 30, CM Kejriwal announces Rs 10 Lakh Ex Gratia for kin of deceased

Gire department official on Saturday noon claimed that the death toll in the Delhi Mundka fire may rise to 30 even as the rescue and search operations at the accident site near Mundka metro station are over.

"In the morning we got some more remains. Seems like bodies of 2-3 people. The death toll might reach 30. The blaze spread rapidly due to plastic materials kept in the building.

The death toll, till the reports last came in, was 27. The fire department officials, during the search operations this morning, found some burned remains which they suspect of the victims.

West Delhi District Magistrate Kirti Garg along with ADM Dharmendra Kumar visited the site earlier today.

The number of persons missing in the Mundka fire incident is 29, out of which 24 are women and 5 men.