Rajkot gaming zone fire: Six, including owner and manager, booked


After a fire at the TRP Gaming Zone in Rajkot killed 27 people, including children, Gujarat Police have booked six people, including its owner and the manager, for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, officials said on Sunday. According to officials, an FIR has been filed against six people, including TRP Game Zone owner Yuvraj Hari Singh Solanki, manager Nitin Jain, and others at Rajkot Taluka Police Station.

Both the owner and the manager of the gaming zone have been arrested and will be produced in court tomorrow. “A case under IPC sections 304 (for culpable homicide not amounting to murder), 308 (for attempt to commit culpable homicide), 337 (for causing hurt by an act endangering life or personal safety of others), 338 (for causing grievous hurt by an act endangering life or personal safety of others), and 114 (for abettor present when the offense is committed) has been registered against six people, out of which two are in custody,” Rajkot Police Commissioner Raju Bhargava said in a press conference on Sunday.