Mumbai fire: Building's developer arrested for culpable homicide

Mumbai fire: Building’s developer arrested for culpable homicide The building does not have the mandatory Occupation Certificate granted by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, but it was already occupied by around 58 flat owners

Fire fighters carry out rescue work after a fire broke out at the Crystal Tower at Parel in Mumbai on Wednesday Current Affair : Following a fire at a residential high-rise in Dadar area in Mumbai, which claimed at least four lives, police arrested the builder late Wednesday.

A case of culpable homicide was registered against the developer of the building, Abdul Razak Ismail Supariwala.

He was subsequently arrested, said an officer from Bhoiwada police station.

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not amounting to murder), 336 (Act endangering life or personal safety of others), 337 (causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others), 338 (causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others),” Deputy Commissioner of Police N Ambika said earlier today.

The building does not have the mandatory Occupation Certificate granted by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, but it was already occupied by around 58 flat owners, according to the civic body…Continuous Reading