– newborns killed in fire at Delhi baby care center
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Accident – Death – Obituary News : A tragic incident unfolded in east Delhi’s Vivek Vihar as a massive fire engulfed a children’s hospital, claiming the lives of at least seven newborns. The heartbreaking incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, leaving a community in mourning.
DCP (Shahdara) Surendra Chowdhary shared that while 12 babies were rescued from the blaze, one infant was already deceased upon rescue, and six more succumbed to their injuries shortly after. The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) officials revealed that the fire broke out at the hospital in Shahdara during the night, triggering a swift and devastating response.
Atul Garg, the chief of DFS, informed the media that five infants are currently receiving treatment at another medical facility, battling for their lives. In the aftermath of the tragedy, the bodies of the deceased newborns have been transferred to GTB Hospital for postmortem examinations.
The authorities have identified the hospital owner as Naveen Kichi, and have vowed to take legal action against him in light of the catastrophic incident. The police are actively investigating the circumstances that led to the fire, promising accountability for any lapses in safety protocols.
In response to the devastating loss of innocent lives, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed his heartfelt condolences, stating, “This incident of fire in a children’s hospital is heartbreaking. We all stand with those who lost their innocent children in this accident. Government and administration officials are busy providing treatment to the injured at the spot. The causes of the incident are being investigated and whoever is responsible for this negligence will not be spared.”
Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj echoed the sentiments of justice, emphasizing that the perpetrators of any negligence or wrongdoing would face the full force of the law. He affirmed on social media platform X that strict punishment awaits those found culpable in the tragic events at the children’s hospital.
The community is left reeling from the loss of these precious lives, with investigations ongoing to uncover the root cause of the fire and ensure accountability for the heartbreaking incident. The outpouring of support and solidarity for the affected families serves as a beacon of hope in the face of this devastating tragedy..
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