Faulty Equipment and Negligence Highlighted in Jhansi Hospital Fire

A tragic fire at a hospital in Jhansi recently claimed the lives of 10 children, drawing attention to critical lapses in safety protocols. Investigations revealed alarming deficiencies, including expired fire dousers and non-functional smoke alarms. The absence of basic emergency infrastructure exacerbated the situation, leaving the victims without timely evacuation measures.

The fire reportedly started in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), where many infants were hooked up to life-saving machines. Staff members faced tremendous challenges in attempting to rescue the babies amidst the chaos. Witnesses recounted scenes of despair as parents desperately searched for their children.

Authorities have ordered a magisterial probe to determine accountability. The preliminary findings indicate negligence on multiple levels, from maintenance to adherence to safety standards. Activists and citizens have criticized the lack of strict enforcement of fire safety regulations in public health facilities, calling for urgent reforms to prevent similar incidents in the future.

This tragedy highlights systemic issues within healthcare infrastructure, emphasizing the need for immediate action to ensure safety measures are implemented effectively

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