Mumbai: A major fire broke out at a COVID-19 hospital in the Bhandup region of Mumbai on Friday (March 26) morning.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray who has visited the spot said that strict action will be taken against those found responsible for the fire. ,
At least10 patients have been died in the fire.
Uddhav Thackeray visited the site and announced Rs 5 lakh compensation to the kin of each deceased.
भांडुप येथील ड्रीम मॉलमध्ये लागलेल्या आगीमुळे सनराईज रुग्णालयातील रुग्णांच्या झालेल्या मृत्यूंची मुख्यमंत्री उद्धव बाळासाहेब ठाकरे यांनी गंभीर दखल घेत प्रत्यक्ष घटनास्थळी जाऊन त्यांनी पाहणीही केली. मृतांच्या वारसांना प्रत्येकी ५ लाखांची मदत जाहीर करण्यात आली आहे. pic.twitter.com/zWwioeEWVe
— Office of Uddhav Thackeray (@OfficeofUT) March 26, 2021
Notably, the fire incident occurred in Sunrise Hospital in the Dreams Mall building in the Bhandup area broke out shortly after Thursday (March 25) midnight.