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Initial investigation by the Fire Department revealed that the hotel had failed to satisfy at least 10 regulations, following which notice was served to it
PremiumNew Delhi: Following the suspension of Park Hotel's fire safety certificate by the Delhi Fire Service, the NDMC has suspended the hotel's health and trade licences with immediate effect.
On Sunday, the Fire Department had suspended the hotel's No Objection Certificate (NOC) for alleged safety norm violations.
The action had come after a fire erupted in the hotel's basement. At least 11 people were rushed to hospital after the incident which occurred on Saturday.
Initial investigation by the Fire Department revealed that the hotel had failed to satisfy at least 10 regulations, following which notice was served to it.
"Based on suspension of Fire Safety Certificate by Delhi Fire Services, we have suspended all health and trade licences of Park hotel with immediate effect," a senior NDMC official told PTI.
Delhi Fire Services cancelled the certificate after a fire broke out in the basement of The Park hotel in Lutyens' Delhi on Sunday morning, following which three people, including two Norwegian nationals, were admitted to hospital.
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