Delhi Government To Withdraw B&B Policy After Deadly Malviya Nagar Fire Tragedy

The Delhi government announced a reversal of its B&B policy. The decision follows a fatal fire in the Malviya Nagar area. Authorities linked the tragedy to concerns raised about the policy. Officials said withdrawing the policy aims to improve safety standards. The move affects residential and commercial building regulations. Critics had previously warned about potential risks under the B&B framework. The government plans to review related housing guidelines after the incident. Stakeholders await further details on how the policy change will be implemented.