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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Orders Probe In The Bhopal Hospital Fire Tragedy

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After four infants died in a fire that broke out in the special newborn care unit of Kamla Nehru Children’s Hospital in Bhopal night, the government has now ordered a high-level probe into the incident.

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced an ex gratia of Rs 4 lakh each for the family members of the victims

I want a report on fire safety audit to know where it happened and where it didn’t. Both govt and private hospitals to undergo fire safety audit as well: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan was quoted as saying by ANI

The fire broke out around 9 pm and around 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the flames, said Fatehgarh fire station in-charge Juber Khan.

In a tweet in Hindi, Chouhan said that the rescue operation was swift and the blaze is under control now.

“A high-level probe has been ordered into the incident. The probe will be conducted by ACS (additional chief secretary), health and medical education, Mohammad Suleiman,” the chief minister said.

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