<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222;">The National Human Rights Commission issued a notice to the Delhi government on Friday over the death of several workers due to the massive fire inside a paint factory in the Alipur region of Delhi. Taking suo motu cognizance of media reports over the incident, the commission has asked Delhi Chief Secretary and Commissioner of Police for a detailed report on the incident within six weeks. The report should include the status of the FIR and the disbursement of compensation to the aggrieved families. It has also inquired about the action taken against the officers responsible for the tragedy.</span></p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222;">NHRC has directed Delhi Government to conduct a survey of all industrial units manufacturing hazardous chemicals and other inflammable substances that are running illegally without following the safety guidelines as per the Factories Act. It remarked that this was not an isolated incident of fire in the National capital where innocent workers have died due to negligence by the employers and the authorities. The Commission has asked the city government to submit a report within six weeks, which should include the steps taken or proposed to ensure that such incidents do not recur.</span></p>