A devastating fire in a multi-storey building in Delhi's Malviya Nagar area has claimed at least 21 lives, with many of the victims being foreign nationals from South Asia and Africa who were in India for medical treatment. The building, allegedly operating as a bed-and-breakfast for patients and their relatives from a nearby private hospital, saw over 40 people rescued. The cause of the blaze is currently unknown, and authorities are investigating whether the establishment had the necessary permissions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences and announced compensation for the victims' families. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of poor building safety law enforcement in India.