Updated On: 30 November, 2025 06:57 PM IST | Hong Kong | PTI
Eight people, including a woman connected with the renovation work of the buildings that caught fire on Wednesday, were arrested by Hong Kong`s anti-corruption body for allegedly using inflammable and substandard materials

As the flats were completely burnt, the survivors have been accommodated in 1000 empty flats nearby. Pic/AFP
Quick Read
The death toll in the fire at seven high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong has risen to 146 on Sunday, while the fate of 150 people is still unclear as the search operations continued on the fifth day.
Eight people, including a woman connected with the renovation work of the buildings that caught fire on Wednesday, were arrested by Hong Kong`s anti-corruption body for allegedly using inflammable and substandard materials.