Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:49pm on 27 May 2024,Monday India Global
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his condolences over the deadly fire at a game zone in Rajkot, Gujarat, which killed 27 people, including children. The fire, caused by inadequate safety measures, has led to the arrest of the game's zone owner and manager. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Rs 2 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured. The Gujarat government will provide additional compensation. The Gujarat High Court termed the incident a "man-made disaster" and noted the improper storage of flammable materials. An investigation is ongoing, with several suspects still at large.
