Delhi News | Dhanendra Kumar, Ex-IAS Officer, Dies In AC Blast At Delhi Home

Dhanendra Kumar, a retired IAS officer and the first chairman of the Competition Commission of India (CCI), died in a fire after a suspected AC blast at his home in Delhi's Hauz Khas - a prime location in the national capital. His son sustained injuries and is undergoing treatment, officials said. According to the police, a total of five people, including family members and domestic help, were present in the house at the time of the incident - which took place around 11:18 pm on Thursday. Police teams and fire department personnel rushed to the spot to rescue the members present inside the house and put out the fire.