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Three killed in fire at Delhi Metro quarters in Adarsh Nagar

IANS | January 06, 2026 10:46 AM

NEW DELHI: Three people were killed in a massive fire that broke out on the second floor of the Delhi Metro staff quarters in Adarsh Nagar early on Tuesday.

The deceased have been identified as Ajay (42), Neelam (38), and their 10-year-old daughter, Janhvi.

According to Delhi Fire Services (DFS), they received information at around 02:39 a.m. about a fire on the second floor of one of the buildings in the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) staff quarters in Adarsh Nagar.

A team of firefighters were immediately dispatched to the scene.

When fire engines arrived at the scene and conducted rescue operations, they found three bodies, officials said.

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