In a devastating fire at Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College in Jhansi, ten newborns tragically lost their lives. The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated a high-level probe to determine the cause and prevent future incidents.

10 children were killed and 32 others were reduced after a fire broke out in the children's ward of Jhansi Medical College in Uttar Pradesh, police said. ADG Zone Kanpur, Alok Singh, confirmed that the fire was caused by an electrical short circuit and that the children who died were in incubators at the time.

According to the sources, the toll might increase as some of the 16 children, who were injured in the incident, were stated to be critical.

A fire ripped through the neonatal unit of a hospital in northern India, killing 10 newborns and injuring 17, the authorities said.

At least 10 newborns have died in a fire at a hospital in northern India after a blaze broke out in the neonatal ward. Staff at the hospital in the town of Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh state were able to break in and rescue 44 infants,

At least 10 children died in a fire that engulfed the children's ward of a medical college in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district, officials said, as 16 others injured battled for life on Saturday. The Yogi Adityanath government on Saturday ordered a high-level probe whose report is to be submitted within 24 hours.

There were 54 infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of Maharani Laxmibai Medical College in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh when the fire broke out. Videos posted on social media showed doctors and medical staff evacuating patients by breaking the windows of the ward.

The fire was caused by an electrical short circuit and that the children who died were in incubators at the time.