Tamil Nadu: Seven burnt to death in Dindigul private hospital fire

December 13, 2024

Chennai: A tragic fire at a private hospital in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, resulted in the deaths of seven individuals, including a three-year-old boy, on Thursday night.

Authorities reported that several people might be trapped in an elevator inside the hospital.

Fire and Rescue services have initiated efforts to control the flames, and approximately 50 ambulances from surrounding areas have been dispatched to relocate patients to a nearby government hospital in Dindigul.

Updates are expected as rescue operations are ongoing.