Congress condoles loss of lives in Lucknow fire tragedy
Politics 22 Jun, 2026

Congress condoles loss of lives in Lucknow fire tragedy

Business To Business, New Delhi, 22nd June, 2026:  Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of 15 people in a fire at a coaching centre in Lucknow.
In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi described the incident as "extremely heartbreaking" and conveyed his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives.
"The news of the deaths of several people and injuries to many others in the fire incident at a coaching centre in Lucknow is extremely heartbreaking. I extend my deepest condolences to all the bereaved families and hope for the speedy recovery of the injured," Gandhi said.
Kharge also expressed grief over the tragedy and conveyed his sympathies to the victims' families, while wishing a swift recovery for those injured in the incident.
The fire claimed at least 15 lives and left several others injured, prompting condolences from political leaders across party lines. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze, and rescue and relief efforts have been undertaken to assist the affected families.
The incident has renewed concerns about fire safety standards and emergency preparedness in educational institutions and commercial establishments.

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