"A judicial enquiry into the incident should be conducted, so that we would know if negligence is happening. Before it was said that roof could collapse, they didn't care about it. A different investigation should be carried out on this. People are sitting here, crying about their relativ
In a post on X, Priyanka Gandhi appealed to the state government to provide fair compensation to the affected families and conduct a thorough investigation into the incident.
The office of the Medical Superintendent of the Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur, confirmed that the fire at the Neurosurgery ICU of Trauma and Orthopaedic Institute, which claimed six lives, was caused by a short circuit.
Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Gopal Sharma on Monday termed the Jaipur hospital fire incident as "unfortunate" and demanded appropriate compensation for the families of the victims.
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Praveen Khandelwal on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the Jaipur hospital fire incident, mentioning that the state government has taken immediate cognisance of the matter and demanded an investigation into the incident.
The relatives of the victims of the fire incident at the ICU of the Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur protested against the hospital administration and the State government, alleging negligence by hospital staff.
Meanwhile, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has assured that the injured will be getting proper treatment and care. Sharing an X post after he visits the SMS Hospital in Jaipur, he said that the situation is being continuously monitored.
The Rajasthan government on Monday constituted a 6-member committee to investigate the fire that broke out in the Trauma ICU of the Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur, claiming six lives.
Prima facie, the fire was caused by a short circuit; meanwhile, the forensics team is investigating to determine the cause, the Police Commissioner told ANI.
A fire triggered by a short circuit broke out in the Trauma ICU of the SMS Hospital Trauma Centre in Jaipur on Monday rapidly spreading and releasing toxic gases, according to Trauma Centre Incharge Anurag Dhakad.