Probe into June 3 blaze will be impartial, Gupta assures Uttarakhand CM
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has promised an impartial investigation into the Malviya Nagar fire that killed 22 people. The assurance follows concerns from Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami regarding the arrest of a cook from his state.
Why it matters
The incident highlights tensions between state governments regarding legal accountability and the treatment of migrant workers in the capital.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday assured her Uttarakhand counterpart Pushkar Singh Dhami that a fair and impartial investigation will be conducted into the Malviya Nagar fire incident, which claimed 22 lives, and no innocent person will face injustice.
The article reports on statements from both sides of the political aisle without taking a definitive stance on the investigation's validity.
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