21 killed in fire in south Delhi hotel, several foreigners among dead

A massive fire broke out in a bed and breakfast hotel in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar on Wednesday, killing at least 21 people. (Source: Photo by AP)

Several of those killed are foreigners, officials said, adding that the death toll may rise as a number of the injured are in critical condition (Source: Photo by AP)

The blaze erupted at the Flourish Stay B&B in Hauz Rani, a congested locality in Malviya Nagar (Source: Photo by AP)

The building has a basement, ground floor and five upper floors, according to fire officer A K Malik (Source: Photo by AP)

Teams from the Delhi Fire Services, police and disaster response units searched the smoke-blackened structure for survivors (Source: Photo by AP)

Victims were seen being pulled out of the building and rushed to hospitals by ambulances (Source: Photo by AP)

The building suffered extensive damage in the fire, with debris, shattered glass and burnt materials strewn in the vicinity (Source: Photo by AP)

A large crowd gathered near the site as authorities cordoned off the spot and diverted traffic to facilitate rescue operations (Source: Photo by AP)

Visuals from the spot showed rescue personnel evacuating people from the building, more than 40 people were rescued and rushed to hospital (Source: Photo by AP)

The victims have been admitted to Max Hospital in Saket, AIIMS Trauma Centre, and Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Hospital. Officials said 13 victims are at AIIMS (Source: Photo by AP)