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Mumbai hospital fire: ESIC to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation to 2 victims' families; those injured in blaze yet to receive payments
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Mumbai hospital fire: ESIC to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation to 2 victims' families; those injured in blaze yet to receive payments

The parents of an infant girl who died four days after the fire in Mumbai's ESIC hospital had alleged that they were paid less compensation. Sanjay Kumar Sinha, additional commissioner, ESIC, said Thursday that the balance amount would be paid by Friday.

Compensation of Rs 8 lakh to be given to infant victim of Mumbai fire, says BJP MP; hospital denies payout
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Compensation of Rs 8 lakh to be given to infant victim of Mumbai fire, says BJP MP; hospital denies payout

The toll in the ESIC Mumbai hospital fire rose to 11 with the baby dying in the neonatal intensive care unit of the Holy Spirit Hospital

ESIC Kamgar Hospital fire: Toll rises to 11 as week-old baby girl succumbs to injuries; 91 still undergoing treatment
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ESIC Kamgar Hospital fire: Toll rises to 11 as week-old baby girl succumbs to injuries; 91 still undergoing treatment

The fire broke out in the government-run ESIC Kamgar Hospital at Marol in suburban Andheri on Monday, killing six people that day. Four others died in the last three days.

Mumbai hospital fire: Toll rises to 10 after one more person succumbs to injuries; two arrested
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Mumbai hospital fire: Toll rises to 10 after one more person succumbs to injuries; two arrested

The death toll in a fire in a government hospital in Mumbai, that left 175 injured, rose to 10 on Thursday after one more person succumbed to their injuries. The fire had broken out in the government-run ESIC Kamgar Hospital at Marol in suburban Andheri on Monday.

Mumbai hospital fire: Two held on charges of negligence; supervisors handled construction of new wing of building
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Mumbai hospital fire: Two held on charges of negligence; supervisors handled construction of new wing of building

Two persons were Wednesday arrested in connection with the fire in a government hospital in Mumbai that claimed the lives of nine people and left 175 injured.

Hospital fires human-made disaster? India fails to learn lessons from past mistakes, most critical facilities ignore safety norms
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Hospital fires human-made disaster? India fails to learn lessons from past mistakes, most critical facilities ignore safety norms

Despite thorough compliance laws in place, poor implementation ensures such incidents continue to recur at various government and private-run hospitals

Mumbai hospital fire: Labour ministry announces ex-gratia for victims after blaze kills 9, including two-month-old baby
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Mumbai hospital fire: Labour ministry announces ex-gratia for victims after blaze kills 9, including two-month-old baby

Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday ordered an inquiry into the incident at ESIC Kamgar Hospital in Andheri, Mumbai, following reports of inadequacies and negligence.

Mumbai hospital blaze: NHRC sends notice to Maharashtra government and labour ministry; asks for report within four weeks
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Mumbai hospital blaze: NHRC sends notice to Maharashtra government and labour ministry; asks for report within four weeks

The NHRC took suo motu cognisance in the incident over media reports that a massive fire engulfed the Employees State Insurance Corporation Hospital in the Andheri (East) area of Mumbai on Monday

Mumbai fire kills 9: ESIC Kamgar hospital failed safety audit fortnight before tragedy; staff protests inadequate facilities
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Mumbai fire kills 9: ESIC Kamgar hospital failed safety audit fortnight before tragedy; staff protests inadequate facilities

The staff of the ESIC Kamgar Hospital in Mumbai staged a protest against the hospital administration on Tuesday after eight people, including a two-month-old baby, died in a fire that broke out in the building on Monday. The staff was protesting against alleged inadequate facilities in the hospital.

Fire at ESIC Kamgar hospital in Mumbai's Andheri kills 8, including two-month-old; over 100 patients, visitors injured in blaze
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Fire at ESIC Kamgar hospital in Mumbai's Andheri kills 8, including two-month-old; over 100 patients, visitors injured in blaze

The Mumbai fire brigade got a call around 4 pm about the blaze at the government-run ESIC Kamgar Hospital located at Marol in suburban Andheri.