Ten Newborns Die in India Hospital Fire
Briefly

The fire at Maharani Laxmibai Medical College led to the tragic loss of ten newborns, emphasizing the inadequate fire safety measures in Indian hospitals, a recurring issue.
Despite new building codes, fire incidents remain frequent in Indian medical facilities, illustrated by recent tragedies in Jhansi and New Delhi, indicating systemic safety failures.
Images of the devastation and grieving parents circulated on social media, prompting urgent questions about accountability as families faced unfathomable losses following the fire.
The continuing pattern of hospital fires in India raises serious concerns about the enforcement of safety protocols, despite having the necessary regulations in place for prevention.
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