Nampally โ€“Jan 2026 โš ๏ธ Incident Details Blaze erupted 1:00 PM in a G+4 building Affected the two-level cellar used for storage & staff accommodation ๐Ÿ’” Casualties 5 deaths: Two children (7 & 11), an elderly woman, two men who attempted rescue ๐Ÿš๏ธ Causes & Violations Cellar illegally used for inflammable materials (foam, chemicals, mattresses) Obstructed access hampered firefighting efforts ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Legal & Safety Measures Owner Satish Batcha arrested for criminal negligence Telangana govt: โ‚น5 lakh ex-gratia per deceased JNTU-Hyderabad: Inspecting building stability โš ๏ธ Wider Concern State Human Rights Commission flagged government lapses in fire safety 2.6 lakh high-risk households in Hyderabad under scrutiny