Delhi Police has arrested a 32-year-old woman who is the co-owner of the two-storey building in west Delhi’s Udyog Nagar where a massive fire broke out last month.
Human remains recovered from the two-storey warehouse were collected by forensic experts from the spot. The DNA samples of the family members of the six workers who were reported missing have also been collected and sent for DNA profiling to ascertain and further establish the identity of the men According to a senior police official, the accused identified as Surbhi Garg was arrested on Thursday and she is presently in judicial custody while raids are being conducted to nab her husband Pankaj, the owner of the building who has been absconding since the incident took place on June 21 following which six workers were reported to be missing. “The investigation so far has revealed that four companies were being run inside the two-storey building owned by Pankaj Garg, a shoe trader while his wife Surbhi was a partner in one of the companies and a sole proprietor of another company. She is also 50 percent share holder of the building,” said the senior police official.