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Jhansi hospital fire: Congress demands probe, strict action against those guilty of negligence

DNA Saturday, 16 November 2024 ()
District Magistrate (DM) Avinash Kumar told reporters that the fire broke out around 10.45 pm on Friday in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College possibly due to an electrical short circuit.
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