Ropes, mattresses, bricks, bare hands: How locals fought to save guests in South Delhi hotel fire

Local heroes emerged as a fire engulfed a New Delhi bed and breakfast.

Traders, neighbours, and labourers bravely used bricks, ropes, and mattresses to rescue trapped occupants.

They smashed windows, created escape routes from rooftops, and entered the burning building to carry out unconscious victims, demonstrating extraordinary courage and community spirit. ...