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'Heart-wrenching tragedy': PM Modi on Bhandara hospital fireThe infants were aged between a month and three months
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Credit: PTI File Photo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Credit: PTI File Photo

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief at a tragic fire incident in a Maharashtra hospital in which 10 newborn babies died.

"Heart-wrenching tragedy in Bhandara, Maharashtra, where we have lost precious young lives. My thoughts are with all the bereaved families. I hope the injured recover as early as possible," Modi tweeted.

Ten newborn babies died after fire broke out in the Special Newborn Care Unit of a hospital in Maharashtra in the early hours on Saturday, doctors said.

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The infants were aged between a month and three months.

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(Published 09 January 2021, 10:28 IST)