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Parents recount horror of Jhansi hospital fire that killed 10 infants

IndiaTimes Saturday, 16 November 2024 ()
A fire ripped through the NICU of Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College in Jhansi, resulting in the tragic deaths of 10 infants. Parents described scenes of chaos and desperation as they frantically tried to save their children amidst the blaze. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the fire, with a short circuit being suspected.
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Jhansi Medical College Fire:  10 Newborn Fall Victims, Probe Ordered, Families Demand Justice [Video]

Jhansi Medical College Fire: 10 Newborn Fall Victims, Probe Ordered, Families Demand Justice

A devastating fire broke out in Jhansi's Maharani Laxmibai Medical College NICU, killing 10 newborns and injuring 17 others. The incident occurred due to an electrical short-circuit in an overcrowded ward housing 49 children despite an 18-bed capacity. The UP government ordered investigations and announced compensation for affected families. PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath expressed condolences, with the administration working on relief and rescue operations. #Jhansi #UP #jhansifire #medicalcollegefire #cmyogi #jhansinews #NICUFire #upnews #medicalcollege ~HT.318~PR.320~ED.346~GR.125~

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Jhansi hospital fire: PM Modi condoles loss of lives, CM Yogi announces ex gratia for victims

The Prime Minister also assured that relief and rescue efforts are ongoing under the Uttar Pradesh government's supervision.
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Several children dead after massive fire erupts in Jhansi hospital, rescue operations underway

A devastating fire ripped through the neonatal intensive care unit of Jhansi Medical College in Uttar Pradesh, claiming the lives of at least 10 newborns. The..
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Neonatal intensive care unit Neonatal intensive care unit Intensive care unit specializing in the care of ill or premature newborn infants

UP: 10 infants dead after massive fire erupts at Jhansi Medical College

According to hospital officials, there were 54 infants admitted to the NICU ward and several infants trapped have been rescued.
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Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College Medical college located in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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