Jhansi: A fire broke out at a medical college in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district on Friday evening, prompting an evacuation of its patients, officials said.
The fire brigade was rushed to the spot while senior officers of the district also reached the medical college, Jhansi police said in a brief statement on social media.
VIDEO | Fire breaks out at Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh; rescue operation underway. More details awaited. #Fire#Jhansifire
Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh: A massive fire broke out in the NICU of Maharani Laxmibai Medical College, claiming the lives of 10 newborns. The tragedy occurred on Friday night in the Pediatric Ward (SNCU). Six fire brigade vehicles are at the scene, and 40 children have been rescued.… pic.twitter.com/nHp0hVgckm
Terrible news from Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. 10 newborns dead in a massive that fire broke out in NICU of Maharani Laxmibai Medical College. Tragedy occurred on Friday night in the Pediatric Ward (SNCU). Six fire brigade vehicles are at the scene and 40 children have been rescued. pic.twitter.com/qNSls5fbY1
Purported visuals from the medical college showed panic-struck patients and their caretakers, even as a large number of police personnel aided rescue and relief measures.
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