Restaurant where 10 people got stuck in lift in Delhi's South Extension loses licence

Restaurant where 10 people got stuck in lift in Delhi's South Extension loses licence

New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) The licence of a restaurant where fire-fighters rescued 10 people who got stuck inside the elevator of a building in South Extension here has been suspended by the Delhi Fire Service, officials said on Monday.

The people got trapped inside the elevator around 12.45 am on Sunday while trying to go to the ground floor of the building after coming out from a club on the third floor.

The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) said it has been brought to the notice that the "means of escape were not available in the restaurant at that time and because of this all occupants were stranded on the first floor, who were later rescued by the DFS team"