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Infant deaths raise toll to five after RIMS Adilabad fire

Source: The Hindu · 23 Sep 2026, 07:47 UTC
Infant deaths raise toll to five after RIMS Adilabad fire
Image: The Hindu · original report

The death toll from a fire at the Special Newborn Care Unit of RIMS Adilabad has risen to five after two more infants died, according to the headline supplied by The Hindu. No details were provided about the fire’s timing, cause, other casualties, investigation or official response.

The death toll from a fire at the Special Newborn Care Unit of RIMS Adilabad has risen to five, according to information supplied from The Hindu. Two more infants reportedly died after the incident, bringing the number of infant fatalities to five. The supplied material does not provide the dates or circumstances of the deaths.

It also gives no details about when the fire began, how it was contained, whether other infants or staff were affected, or what caused the incident. No information was supplied about an investigation, official findings, hospital measures or possible accountability. The available report supports only the updated death toll and the fact that the two additional infant deaths followed the SNCU fire.

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