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AMRI Hospital Fire: Three Years On, Victims' Families Wait For Justice
Three years ago, on this day, 92 people were killed in a fire at the AMRI hospital in Kolkata, leaving hundreds of friends and relatives bereaved.
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AMRI hospital fire: Director gets bail
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted bail to AMRI Hospital director SK Todi, who was booked with 15 others in connection with the fire tragedy at the medical centre that claimed 94 lives last December.
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Law to decide on AMRI directors' release: Mamata on FICCI statement
A day after industry lobby FICCI urged the West Bengal government to release the seven AMRI Hospital directors who were arrested after a fire killed 93 people at the premises, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the law would take its own course in the case.
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FICCI for release of AMRI directors
Nearly a month after directors of AMRI Hospital were arrested in connection with the devastating fire, industry body Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has urged the West Bengal government to ensure that the jailed directors who are not involved in its day-to-day operations are released.
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AMRI Hospital fire victims' families receive compensation
The West Bengal government Monday started paying compensation to the family members of the victims of AMRI hospital fire which left 93 people dead. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had announced compensation of Rs 300,000 for the family members of the victims. On Monday, family members of 29 victims were handed over the cheques at the Kolkata Police ...
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Six AMRI directors sent to jail till January 5
A West Bengal court Friday denied bail to the arrested directors of AMRI Hospital, where a pre-dawn blaze killed over 90 people earlier this month, and remanded six of them to judicial custody till January 5 next year.
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Police remand of six AMRI directors extended
A city court on Tuesday extended the police remand of six arrested directors of the AMRI hospital by three days in response to a plea filed by the Kolkata Police. Ninety one people had been killed in a fire at the hospital on Dec 9.
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Judge speaks to AMRI Hospital fire accused in ambulance
After AMRI director RS Agarwal, an accused in the hospital fire, pleaded he was unwell and could not come to the court, a city court judge on Monday went to the ambulance to speak to him. Mr Agarwal, who got himself admitted to a private hospital where he has been kept under arrest since the Dec 9 fire, is also chairman of the Rs 1,100 crore Emami ...
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AMRI fire: Two more hospital officials arrested
Two more officials of the AMRI Hospital have been arrested for Friday's devastating fire which left 91 people, including 89 patients, dead.
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400 Hyderabad hospitals flout fire safety norms
The major fire in Kolkata's AMRI hospital on Friday that killed nearly 90 people has brought into sharp focus the fire safety measures in Hyderabad's private hospitals. And sadly around 400 hospitals in the city are fire accidents waiting to happen. After an inspection by the fire prevention wing of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation of 55...
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Kolkata hospital fire: Board members sent to police custody till December 20
All the seven board members of Kolkata's AMRI Hospital have been sent to police custody till December 20. The directors - Radhe Shyam Goenka, Prashant Goenka, Manish Goenka, Shrawan Kumar Todi, Ravi Todi, Dayanand Aggarwal and Radhe Shyam Aggarwal - were arrested on Friday for culpable homicide following a deadly fire at the hospital which killed 9...
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Kolkata: 89 killed in AMRI hospital fire; six board members arrested
Kolkata hospital fire: Six board members of the AMRI hospital in Kolkata have been arrested for culpable homicide after this morning's fire in which 89 people - 85 patients and four staff members - died. The board members including prominent industrialists SK Todi and RS Goenka - reported to also be the owners of the hospital - voluntarily surrende...
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AMRI Hospital Fire: Three Years On, Victims' Families Wait For Justice
Three years ago, on this day, 92 people were killed in a fire at the AMRI hospital in Kolkata, leaving hundreds of friends and relatives bereaved.
-
AMRI hospital fire: Director gets bail
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted bail to AMRI Hospital director SK Todi, who was booked with 15 others in connection with the fire tragedy at the medical centre that claimed 94 lives last December.
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Law to decide on AMRI directors' release: Mamata on FICCI statement
A day after industry lobby FICCI urged the West Bengal government to release the seven AMRI Hospital directors who were arrested after a fire killed 93 people at the premises, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the law would take its own course in the case.
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FICCI for release of AMRI directors
Nearly a month after directors of AMRI Hospital were arrested in connection with the devastating fire, industry body Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has urged the West Bengal government to ensure that the jailed directors who are not involved in its day-to-day operations are released.
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AMRI Hospital fire victims' families receive compensation
The West Bengal government Monday started paying compensation to the family members of the victims of AMRI hospital fire which left 93 people dead. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had announced compensation of Rs 300,000 for the family members of the victims. On Monday, family members of 29 victims were handed over the cheques at the Kolkata Police ...
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Six AMRI directors sent to jail till January 5
A West Bengal court Friday denied bail to the arrested directors of AMRI Hospital, where a pre-dawn blaze killed over 90 people earlier this month, and remanded six of them to judicial custody till January 5 next year.
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Police remand of six AMRI directors extended
A city court on Tuesday extended the police remand of six arrested directors of the AMRI hospital by three days in response to a plea filed by the Kolkata Police. Ninety one people had been killed in a fire at the hospital on Dec 9.
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Judge speaks to AMRI Hospital fire accused in ambulance
After AMRI director RS Agarwal, an accused in the hospital fire, pleaded he was unwell and could not come to the court, a city court judge on Monday went to the ambulance to speak to him. Mr Agarwal, who got himself admitted to a private hospital where he has been kept under arrest since the Dec 9 fire, is also chairman of the Rs 1,100 crore Emami ...
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AMRI fire: Two more hospital officials arrested
Two more officials of the AMRI Hospital have been arrested for Friday's devastating fire which left 91 people, including 89 patients, dead.
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400 Hyderabad hospitals flout fire safety norms
The major fire in Kolkata's AMRI hospital on Friday that killed nearly 90 people has brought into sharp focus the fire safety measures in Hyderabad's private hospitals. And sadly around 400 hospitals in the city are fire accidents waiting to happen. After an inspection by the fire prevention wing of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation of 55...
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Kolkata hospital fire: Board members sent to police custody till December 20
All the seven board members of Kolkata's AMRI Hospital have been sent to police custody till December 20. The directors - Radhe Shyam Goenka, Prashant Goenka, Manish Goenka, Shrawan Kumar Todi, Ravi Todi, Dayanand Aggarwal and Radhe Shyam Aggarwal - were arrested on Friday for culpable homicide following a deadly fire at the hospital which killed 9...
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Kolkata: 89 killed in AMRI hospital fire; six board members arrested
Kolkata hospital fire: Six board members of the AMRI hospital in Kolkata have been arrested for culpable homicide after this morning's fire in which 89 people - 85 patients and four staff members - died. The board members including prominent industrialists SK Todi and RS Goenka - reported to also be the owners of the hospital - voluntarily surrende...
