10 newborn babies die in major fire at hospital in Maharashtra; PM Modi says ‘heart-wrenching tragedy’

10 newborn babies die in major fire at hospital in Maharashtra; PM Modi says ‘heart-wrenching tragedy’

10 newborn babies die in major fire at hospital in Maharashtra   

PM Modi says ‘heart-wrenching tragedy’

സര്‍ക്കാര്‍ ആശുപത്രിയില്‍ വൻ തീപിടുത്തം; പത്ത് നവജാത ശിശുക്കള്‍ മരിച്ചു..മഹാരാഷ്ട്രയിലാണ് സംഭവം:

KEY Highlights: There were 17 babies in the unit of whom seven could be rescued.The state government also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each to the kin of the deceased.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed sorrow over the “heart-wrenching tragedy”

The mishap took place at the Sick Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) of Bhandara District General Hospital at 2 am.courtesy: Times of India