Delhi updates building fire safety regulations, introduces 18 new requirements

In response to recent incidents like the hotel fire in Malviya Nagar, the Delhi administration has rolled out the Delhi Fire Service (Amendment) Rules, 2026. These revised guidelines require buildings to implement 18 distinct fire safety protocols, which vary depending on the structure's height and how it is used. Essential mandates include the installation of smoke and fire barriers, reliable emergency power supplies, automated alarm and detection systems, and clear paths for fire department vehicles.

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