10 newborns killed in India hospital fire
LUCKNOW, India: A fire at the neonatal unit of an Indian hospital killed 10 newborns, authorities said on Saturday (Nov 16), with another 39 rescued from a blaze that is blamed on a faulty oxygen machine. Building fires are common in India due to a lack of firefighting equipment and a routine disregard for
India: Hospital fire kills 10 newborns
A fire at a Jhansi hospital killed 10 newborns and injured at least 16 others, raising concerns about safety procedures.
UP govt sets up 4-member committee to probe Jhansi hospital fire
Jhansi: The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday formed a high-level committee to probe the Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College fire tragedy in which 10
Ten newborns killed, 16 critical in India hospital fire
At least ten newborn babies were killed and 16 others are in a critical condition in India after a fire broke out in a neonatal unit of a hospital in the city of Jhansi.
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The incident sparked a political blame game in the state where bypolls to nine assembly seats will be held on November 20. Opposition parties blamed the BJP government in the state and said the deaths raise serious questions about the negligence of the administration.
NHRC notice to govt, DGP over death of newborns in Jhansi hospital fire
The NHRC on Saturday said it has issued a notice to the UP govt and the state's police chief in connection with a fire at the children's ward
10 newborns killed, 16 critical in hospital fire in India’s Uttar Pradesh
Authorities say hospital lacked proper fire exits; police arrest a doctor, facility’s owner.
UP forms team to probe Jhansi hospital fire, denies claims of expired extinguishers
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said a short circuit caused the fire at the children's ward of a Jhansi medical college that killed 10 newborns. The state government ordered a three-tier probe into the incident.
Jhansi fire: DNA test may be needed to identify 3 newborns
Hours after a fire claimed the lives of at least 10 newborn children in Jhansi district, the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday announced a financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the parents of the deceased, an official said.
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Divisional Commissioner Jhansi Bimal Kumar Dubey, who reached the hospital around midnight, told reporters that there were about 30 children in the interior section of the NICU and most of them were rescued.
Jhansi Medical College fire: First short circuit in evening ignored, 4-member probe team formed
The fire erupted in the NICU ward of Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College in Jhansi on Friday night in which 10 infants lost their lives. The UP government has now constituted a 4-member high-level committee to investigate the incident.
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Additional Superintendent of Police (City) Gyanendra Singh said the autopsies for 7 of the deceased infants were conducted on Saturday, while the remaining 3 are pending due to unidentified parents.
Jhansi hospital fire: Human rights body issues notice to Uttar Pradesh government
The National Human Rights Commission demanded a detailed explanation from the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief about the fire incident at a government hospital in Jhasi that claimed the lives of 10 newborns.
last updated on 16 Nov 23:31