Archive · 20 May 2025
Committee Formed to Investigate Gulzar Houz Fire
A committee of six officials has been formed to investigate the fire at Gulzar Houz that resulted in 17 fatalities, including children.
The committee, composed of IAS and IPS officers, will probe the cause of the fire and the response efforts.
They will also recommend ways to prevent future fire incidents, with the report to be reviewed by the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister.
The fire occurred on May 18 in a building near Charminar.
A six-member committee was formed to investigate the fire at Gulzar Houz.
The fire occurred in a building near Charminar in Hyderabad.
The fire resulted in 17 fatalities, including eight children.
The committee will investigate the cause of the fire and response efforts.
The committee will submit a report to the Chief Minister.
- Who
- A six-member committee and 17 fatalities, including eight children.
- What
- A fire at Gulzar Houz.
- When
- May 18, 2025
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- The cause is under investigation; preliminary investigations suggest a short circuit.
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Date of Fire
- May 18, 2025
- Fatalities
- 17
- Committee Members
- Six
- Committee Composition
- IAS and IPS officers
