Odisha records highest accidental fire deaths in 2023: NCRB report
Odisha led the nation in accidental fire deaths for the second consecutive year in 2023, recording 1,032 fatalities, with electric short circuits being a major cause. The state also reported the highest number of accidental deaths from natural calamities, totaling 1,351. Experts emphasize urgent safety improvements and awareness campaigns to address these alarming figures.
Odisha led the nation in accidental fire deaths for the second consecutive year in 2023, recording 1,032 fatalities, with electric short circuits being a major cause. The state also reported the highest number of accidental deaths from natural calamities, totaling 1,351. Experts emphasize urgent safety improvements and awareness campaigns to address these alarming figures.
