A fire in a building in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, killed at least 15 people, triggering widespread grief and calls for stronger safety norms. Actor Sonu Sood condemned the tragedy, urging safer public spaces. Authorities, including Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak, confirmed arrests and suspensions as the SIT investigates. The building in Aliganj has been sealed and probe continues.
Mumbai: Actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood has expressed grief over the demise of least 15 people in a blaze inside a building in Uttar Pradesh's capital city Lucknow, and called for stronger safety measures to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
Taking to Instagram Stories Sood on Tuesday shared an emotional message mourning the loss of young lives in the incident.
"A classroom should nurture dreams, not become their final destination. Heartbroken by the Lucknow fire tragedy. So many young lives. So many dreams. Future officers, artists, leaders and changemakers whose journeys ended before they truly began. No words can ease the pain of the families who lost their children. My prayers are with them and with those fighting to recover. We owe these children more than our tears. We owe them safer spaces and stronger safety measures so that such tragedies never happen again," he wrote.
The actor's statement came as authorities intensified action following the devastating fire in the Aliganj area of Lucknow.
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