Jaipur hospital fire: Toll rises to 8; PM Narendra Modi condoles deaths, Ashok Gehlot demands probe
At least eight patients died in a fire at the ICU of Jaipur’s SMS Hospital, prompting protests by relatives alleging negligence. Authorities, including PM Modi, LS Speaker Om Birla, and Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma, condoled the loss and assured proper care for the injured. A six-member committee has been formed to investigate the cause, initially suspected to be a short circuit.
At least eight patients died in a fire at the ICU of Jaipur’s SMS Hospital, prompting protests by relatives alleging negligence. Authorities, including PM Modi, LS Speaker Om Birla, and Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma, condoled the loss and assured proper care for the injured. A six-member committee has been formed to investigate the cause, initially suspected to be a short circuit.
