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Jhansi Fire: Toll rises to 17 as 2 more infants die

Jhansi Horror: The 'killer' hospital

Jhansi: Two more infants out of 39 rescued from a fire that ripped through the Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College here have died, taking the total toll in the blaze to 17, a senior official said on Sunday.

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Thirty-nine newborns were rescued from a devastating fire in the medical college hospital's neonatal intensive care unit on the night of November 15.

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Dr Narendra Singh Sengar, the medical college Principal said that of the 39 infants rescued, two more died on Saturday. (with Agency inputs) 
 

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