Round two weeks after two girls died following a fireplace at a spa in Surat, the fireplace division within the metropolis sealed 119 business premises, together with hospitals, inns, eating places, gyms, and spa centres, for need of a fireplace licence and different discrepancies late on Tuesday evening.
The officers have written to electrical energy suppliers Torrent energy and DGVCL (Dakshin Gujarat Vij Firm Restricted) and Surat Municipal Company to chop off energy and water provide, respectively, on the institutions involved.
On Monday and Tuesday, the civic physique carried out shock checks at numerous gyms, spa centres, hospitals, inns and eating places within the metropolis. As per particulars offered by the Surat fireplace division, fireplace officers of various zones sealed 119 premises within the metropolis on Tuesday evening.
The officers had additionally issued notices to 23 business institutions who had fireplace security gear however they weren’t on top of things.
Surat Chief Hearth Officer Basant Pareek stated, “We’ve got been issuing notices and sealing the premises, which don’t comply with norms. As soon as they gave us a assure in writing, we unsealed the premises. However regardless of that, many didn’t comply with the norms and two notices had been despatched out to the homeowners of the companies involved. Taking strict actions towards them, we now have written to the Torrent Energy Firm and DGVCL together with water division officers of SMC to chop off their connections till they fulfill the fireplace norms. We’ve got directed our groups to proceed shock checks within the coming days.”
On November 6, two girls from Sikkim – Benu Limboo (30) and Manisha Damai (33) — had died of asphyxiation after a fireplace broke out at a spa functioning out of a health club premises at Shivpuja complicated on Metropolis Gentle Highway.
Surat police had filed a case towards health club proprietor Shahnawaz Mistry and spa proprietor Dilshad Khan and arrested them underneath culpable murder. One other particular person named within the FIR, Shahnawaz’s companion Vasim Mistry, remains to be absconding.
Throughout investigations, it was discovered that the health club and spa homeowners had not availed the fireplace NOC.
