Tragedy Unfolds: Bar Managers Under Investigation After Deadly Fire
Swiss authorities are investigating bar managers following a tragic New Year's fire that claimed 40 lives. The managers face charges of negligent homicide and bodily harm, as well as causing fire by negligence.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Crans-Montana | Updated: 03-01-2026 20:16 IST | Created: 03-01-2026 20:16 IST
Swiss authorities have launched an investigation into the managers of a bar where a tragic New Year's fire resulted in the loss of 40 lives, according to a statement released by police on Saturday.
The managers are facing serious charges, including negligent homicide and negligent bodily harm, amid allegations that the fire was caused by negligence.
This shocking event has not only cast a shadow over New Year's celebrations but has also raised urgent questions about safety standards and accountability within the hospitality industry.
(With inputs from agencies.)

