Sunday , November 17 2024

10 people including seven children died in two incidents of massive fire in Delhi

New Delhi: Seven children died in a fire at a private children's hospital in Vivek Vihar, Delhi. The fire that broke out at 11.30 pm in Baby Care Hospital later spread to other parts of the building. As soon as the fire broke out, 16 vehicles from the fire station were deployed to douse the fire. Initial investigation has revealed that there were oxygen cylinders in the two-storey building, some of which exploded. Due to which the entire building caught fire. Heavy damage was caused when the fire broke out.

Banks and shops around the hospital also suffered heavy damage due to the fire and explosion. A fire station official said that a hospital, two boutiques, a bank and a part of a shop were also affected in this incident. In this entire incident, seven children died in the hospital. Due to which President Draupadi Murmu expressed grief and paid tribute. At the same time, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that whoever is responsible for this entire incident will not be spared and strict action will be taken. At the same time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute to the dead.

People living around the hospital claim that illegal oxygen cylinders are being filled in the hospital, local resident Mukesh Bansal said that we had complained to the administration in this matter but no action was taken. Seeing the dangerous situation, we had to stay at a distance. On the other hand, Delhi Police has arrested the hospital owner Naveen Keechi. Delhi Fire Station Chief Atul Garg said that there were many children in the hospital during the incident, but our team saved 12 children. When seven children died.

Due to many wires around the hospital, the rescue operation faced a major obstacle. Local people also made a video of the entire incident. At present, five children are being treated in the hospital. Some of them were seriously burnt children. The dead children were taken to Delhi's GTB Hospital for post-mortem. Meanwhile, a fire broke out in a four-storey building in Delhi's Krishna Nagar area, in which three people died, while one was seriously injured. The deceased include a 66-year-old woman, an 18-year-old youth and a 39-year-old man. The fire had spread so much that 14 vehicles also burned. Meanwhile, six people were rescued. Along with the Rajkot incident, this incident in Delhi is also in the news at the moment.