A fire in the Sick Newborn Care Unit killed ten infants, demonstrating why neonatal units need early detection, electrical control, smoke compartments and staff-led evacuation.

A NICU fire killed at least ten newborn babies; NHRC reported 16 injured and 37 rescued and cited police confirmation of an electrical short circuit.

Rainwater surged from a waterlogged road into a basement being used as a library, killing three civil-service aspirants. NHRC, Delhi administration and later CBI reporting identified prior waterlogging, basement-use violations, insufficient drainage, unstable entrance gates and an obstructed escape path.

A fire beginning around 16:40 in a commercial building killed 27 people and injured at least 12. Official and investigative reporting identified unlicensed/unsanctioned use, absent fire clearance, difficult access and severe evacuation limitations.

The historic suspension footbridge collapsed four days after reopening following repairs, killing 135 people and injuring 56 in later official reporting. Court and SIT scrutiny focused on repair quality, certification, contracting, ticketing and crowd control.

A recently built reinforced-concrete shelter roof collapsed during rain while mourners attended a cremation. NHRC confirmed at least 23 deaths and more than 30 injuries; later local reports cited 24–25, so the record preserves the official minimum and labels later counts.

A fire confined to the out-born section of the Special Newborn Care Unit killed ten infants; seven babies in the in-born unit were rescued. A government committee identified a probable defective circuit in a radiant-warmer control panel near cradle 8.

A late-night fire in the neonatal intensive care unit killed ten newborns immediately, injured 16 and led to the rescue of 37–45 babies in early official reporting. Later reports cited additional deaths; the record separates the 16 November NHRC figures from subsequent counts.

A late-afternoon fire tore through a two-level temporary gaming structure during a summer-vacation weekend, killing 27 people. CCTV reporting showed welding near combustible material; police and court reporting documented missing fire authorisation and wider approval and enforcement failures.

Rainwater surged from a waterlogged road into a basement being used as a library, killing three civil-service aspirants. NHRC, Delhi administration and later CBI reporting identified prior waterlogging, basement-use violations, insufficient drainage, unstable entrance gates and an obstructed escape path.