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Judicial inquiry ordered into AMRI fire, forensic probe yet to start
A judicial inquiry was on Saturday ordered by West Bengal government into the fire at the AMRI Hospital even as a forensic investigations into the incident failed to take off due to water-logging in t
Hospital basement was meant for car park: Kolkata mayor
Was the basement from where the fire started in the annexe building of AMRI hospital wrongly used by the hospital authorities? The Kolkata mayor has claimed the basement was originally meant as a car
AMRI Hospital directors sent to police custody till Dec 20
The seven directors of tragedy-hit AMRI Hospital was on Saturday sent to police custody till December 20. The directors, Radhe Shyam Goenka, Prashant Goenka, Manish Goenka, Shrawan Kumar Todi, Ravi Todi, Dayanand Aggarwal and Radhe Ahyam Aggarwal surrendered at the police station on Friday evening. They were later arrested for negligence and culpable homocide.
Punish the guilty, Kolkata echoes in one voice
It was a collective chorus of anger and shock in Kolkata as intellectuals, celebrities and commoners demanded exemplary punishment for culprits and a mechanism to keep a tab on the working of private
AMRI fire: Two Kerala nurses save 8 patients, die trying to rescue 9th
Two young nurses from Kerala, who were working in the AMRI Hospital in Kolkata, saved eight patients before their own lives were snuffed out while trying to rescue another victim.
Remya and Vineetha
AMRI fire: Two Kerala nurses save 8 patients, die trying to rescue 9th
Two young nurses from Kerala, who were working in the AMRI Hospital in Kolkata, saved eight patients before their own lives were snuffed out while trying to rescue another victim.
Remya and Vineetha
AMRI fire: Two Kerala nurses save 8 patients, die trying to rescue 9th
Two young nurses from Kerala, who were working in the AMRI Hospital in Kolkata, saved eight patients before their own lives were snuffed out while trying to rescue another victim.
Remya and Vineetha
Hospital fire death toll now 61: Mamata
The death toll in the fire tragedy in the AMRI hospital in south Kolkata early Friday has shot up to 61, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said here.
She said 41 of the bodies had been broug
WB govt to take action against AMRI Hospital: Minister
The West Bengal government will take action against the AMRI Hospital where 61 patients suffocated to death after a fire broke out in its premises on Friday.
"The state government will take stro
Family members vandalise hospital reception
Chaos broke out on the premises of the AMRI Hospital where a fire broke out this morning with families of patients vandalising the reception counter aggrieved that no list of the dead and injured was
