Over 70 huts gutted as massive fire breaks out in Patna
1 year, 8 months ago

Over 70 huts gutted as massive fire breaks out in Patna

Hindustan Times  

PATNA: Over 70 huts were gutted after a fire broke out near the Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Narayan Hospital under Shastri Nagar police station in Patna on Thursday, police said. According to police, the incident took place around 1.30 pm and it is suspected that the fire broke out after a cooking gas cylinder allegedly exploded at one hut and subsequently the fire spread to other huts. “Two dozen fire tenders were pressed into service, and it took more than three hours to douse the blaze,” police said. Patna district magistrate Chandrashekhar Singh rushed to the spot along with minister and RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav and other officials, assured of providing all necessary help to the victims.

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Four kids among 14 hospitalised after fire guts four-storey building in south Delhi

New Indian Express  

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6 months, 1 week ago

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India TV News  

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Mumbai: 6 people injured after massive fire breaks out in Dharavi
7 months, 1 week ago

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Hindustan Times  

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Delhi: Fire breaks out in garment showroom in Jyoti Nagar | VIDEO
7 months, 2 weeks ago

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India TV News  

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India TV News  

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8 months, 1 week ago

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The Hindu  

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8 months, 1 week ago

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Hindustan Times  

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

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India TV News  

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

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Hindustan Times  

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1 year, 1 month ago

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India TV News  

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1 year, 1 month ago

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News 18  

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1 year, 7 months ago

Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at high rise near Mumbai's Breach Candy hospital, no casualties reported

India TV News  

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1 year, 9 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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1 year, 9 months ago

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India TV News  

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1 year, 10 months ago

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India Today  

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2 years ago

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India TV News  

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2 years, 2 months ago

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India Today  

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Delhi: At least 7 killed, 30 houses gutted after fire breaks out in shanties in Gokulpuri area
2 years, 9 months ago

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Firstpost  

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3 years, 2 months ago

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News 18  

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3 years, 2 months ago

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Firstpost  

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3 years, 6 months ago

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India Today  

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3 years, 6 months ago

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India Today  

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Jammu and Kashmir: Massive fire breaks out in Baramulla, Army jawans rescue people
3 years, 6 months ago

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India TV News  

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3 years, 6 months ago

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India Today  

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3 years, 7 months ago

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News 18  

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3 years, 8 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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3 years, 11 months ago

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News 18  

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Gujarat: Massive fire breaks at chemical factory in Ahmedabad's Vatva area
4 years ago

Gujarat: Massive fire breaks at chemical factory in Ahmedabad's Vatva area

India TV News  

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50 Shanties Gutted in 2 Fire Incidents in Bengal on Diwali Day
4 years, 1 month ago

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News 18  

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4 years, 1 month ago

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Hindustan Times  

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