Ranchi
Chief Minister Hemant Soren expressed grief over the deaths in a fire at the Hazra hospital in Dhanbad on Saturday and said that he has been distraught by it.
Deeply saddened by the news of the death of six people, including the famous doctor couple Dr Vikas and Dr Prema Hazra, in the late-night fire at Hazra Memorial Hospital in Dhanbad. May God grant peace to the departed souls and give strength to the bereaved family members to bear this difficult hour of grief, the CM tweeted in Hindi.
As per the preliminary reports, a massive fire broke out at a residential complex of a hospital in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad on Saturday morning wherein its doctor, Dr Vikas Hazra, his wife Dr Prema Hazra, their house help Tara, and one nephew and a relative were killed. The injured persons were then taken for treatment to a nearby hospital.
Meanwhile, Health Minister Banna Gupta also expressed condolences on the incident and directed the officials to probe the matter and take necessary action. Health and Disaster Management Minister Banna Gupta has expressed grief over the fire incident at Hazra Hospital in Dhanbad. He tweeted and directed DC Dhanbad to report the incident to him while taking necessary action. He has also directed to arrange and provide necessary treatment to the injured persons. He has expressed condolences to the doctor couple and others who died in this fire, an official statement from the office of the state’s Health Minister read in Hindi.
