A fire broke out in the NICU of a private hospital in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, prompting the evacuation of nine newborns. The incident ended without injuries, offering relief amid fresh concerns over neonatal ward safety in Maharashtra.

Nine babies, in need of intensive or specialised medical care, were in the NICU when the staff noticed smoke coming out of an AC unit

A fire broke out in the NICU area of Asian Hospital in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, prompting an emergency evacuation. CCTV footage showed staff rushing newborns to safety as trained responders helped avert casualties.

Fire in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar hospital NICU safely evacuates 58 patients, including nine newborns, following a short circuit.