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Haryana Govt orders statewide fire safety audits of nightclubs, bars and pubs

Chandigarh, Dec 10 (UNI) Haryana Government has ordered immediate fire safety audits of nightclubs, bars, pubs and other entertainment venues with dance floors across the state, following the horrific fire incident in a night club in Goa where 25 people lost their life. The directions have been issued by Financial Commissioner, Revenue and Disaster Management, Dr Sumita Misra, with the objective of preventing any fire-related mishaps and ensuring public safety.
Taking note of the lessons emerging from the Goa incident, Dr Misra stressed the need for heightened vigilance and strict enforcement of safety regulations in Haryana. All Deputy Commissioners have been directed to immediately undertake comprehensive fire safety audits of nightclubs, bars, pubs and similar establishments that host large public gatherings.
The audits are to be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions of the National Building Code, 2016 and the Haryana Fire and Emergency Services Act, 2022. Officials have been given a seven-day deadline to complete the audits and submit their reports.
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