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Directors of Calcutta hospital are arrested after fire kills 90
BMJ 2011; 343 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d8105 (Published 13 December 2011) Cite this as: BMJ 2011;343:d8105
- Zosia Kmietowicz
- 1London
Six directors of the Amri Hospital in Calcutta have been arrested and charged with culpable homicide after at least 90 people are thought to have died in a fire that broke out at the facility on 9 December. They have been denied bail.
Reports suggest that the 190 bed private hospital had been warned about inadequate …
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