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Originally published by Citizen DigitalMarch 16, 2026
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Ten dead in India hospital fire
Ten people died following the blaze, while the remaining patients were moved to other wards, he added...
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At least 10 critically ill patients died in a fire that broke out at the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack city, Odisha state, India, early Monday.
- 10 patients died in the trauma care unit fire.
- The fire service was not mentioned as being involved, but officials cited a short circuit as the cause.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences and announced compensation of $2,160 to affected families.
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