A fire broke out Saturday (July 15th) at Trauma Center of King George's Medical College in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The incident happened around 10 o'clock in the night. All patients were taken out of their care right at the time. But according to ABP News, six patients have died while taking the other hospital. There was considerable damage to the Trauma Center in the event.

Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has sought a report within three days. Yogi Adityanath told the Lucknow Divisional Commissioner that strict action will be taken against those who are involved in it.

People in the hospital claim that there was no fire extinguisher working because of which there was a lot of trouble. The patients' attendents are accusing the hospital administration of negligence.

According to the hospital administration, the fire was in the store where medicines are kept. The administration claims that after the fire, they shifted 150 patiences to other hospitals.

At the same time, patients' attendents said that they did not get any help from the hospital. According to a news channel report, three patients had to be brought to a stretcher.

To extinguish the fire, eight firefighters and 40 fire extinguishers were called. It took about two hours for those people to control the fire. There was a lot of smoke in the entire hospital due to which everyone was having difficulty breathing.

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