Five Muslim men have been widely praised for their bravery after helping rescue dozens of people from a devastating hotel fire in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar that claimed 21 lives and left many others injured.
Satish Upadhyay, a BJP legislator representing Malviya Nagar, shared photographs of the rescuers on social media and commended their courage during the emergency.
The men—Afzal, Mohammad Shah Rukh, Mohammad Aneesh, Mohammad Aamir and Mohammad Waseem—reportedly joined forces with Delhi Police personnel and repeatedly entered the burning building to evacuate trapped occupants.
“Salute to these bravehearts,” Upadhyay wrote, noting that the five men saved numerous lives despite the danger to their own safety.
The rescue effort has drawn widespread appreciation online, with many social media users hailing the men’s selfless actions and courage in the face of a deadly disaster.
