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Kamala Mills fire: Bombay HC seeks Maharashtra govt's reply on plea seeking CBI probe
•The Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government and the city police to file affidavits in response to a petition of seven members of a family, who were injured in a fire at Kamala Mills
Kamala Mills co-owner Ravi Surajmal Bhandari moves SC seeking bail, says he can't be held liable for fire
•A co-owner of Mumbai's Kamala Mills told the Supreme Court that he cannot be held liable for the fire tragedy that claimed 14 lives in December last year
Kamala Mills fire: Bombay HC raps Maharashtra govt over 'meaningless', 'copy-pasted reply' on aid to probe panel
•The observations came after the Maharashtra govt filed a two-page reply, stating that it was the BMC's responsibility to provide office space and other infrastructure for the judicial committee.
Bombay HC terms Kamala Mills fire a BMC failure, says blaze couldn't have occurred without connivance of officials
•The fire at the Kamala Mills compound in Mumbai that claimed 14 lives could not have happened without the connivance of officials in the illegal activities going on there, said the Bombay HC
Kamala Mills fire: BMC informs Bombay HC there is no need for judicial inquiry, says civic body is already probing matter
•The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) told the Bombay High Court on Thursday that there was no need for judicial inquiry into the fire at two restaurants in Kamala Mills compound last year.
Bombay HC on Kamala Mills fire: Besides civic body, govt also responsible for checking if establishments are following norms
•Bombay HC said besides the city civic body the govt also had some responsibility to check that hotels, restaurants and bars were following all norms and conditions.
Hotelier Vishal Karia, friend of cricketers, actors and politicians, in police custody for shielding 1Above owners
Sanjays •The Mumbai Police arrested Karia for helping Kripesh Sanghvi, Jigar Sanghvi and Abhijeet Mankar to evade the police in connection with the Kamala Mills fire on 28 December
Kamala Mills Compound owner Ramesh Govani arrested by Mumbai Police, reports say
Fp Staff •More than a fortnight after the Kamala Mills tragedy, this will be the eighth big arrests made in the case, where the rich and mighty were charged with non-compliance of safety norms and negligence resulting in loss of lives.
Mumbai Police arrest Kamala mills director, fire brigade officer and hookah company owner fortnight after blaze
Fp Staff •Mumbai Police arrested Kamala mills director Ravi Bhandari, Fire Brigade officer Patil and Nirvana hookah company owner Pandey in connection to the Kamala Mills fire
Kamala Mills fire: Congress delegation meets Governor Vidyasagar Rao to demand CBI probe, BMC chief's suspension
•The Congress in Maharashtra on Tuesday demanded a CBI probe into the Kamala Mills Compound fire and suspension of BMC commissioner Ajoy Mehta over the incident that resulted in the death of 14 people in December, 2017.