Fire breaks out on top floor of Bareilly hospital, brought under control in 30 minutes

A fire broke out on the top floor of the five-storey Navodaya Hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly on Saturday morning, sending thick smoke through the building and triggering panic among patients, their attendants and hospital staff. As the fire alarm went off, relatives rushed to evacuate patients from the wards and hospital staff also moved critically-ill patients out of the building on stretchers as rescue efforts began, officials said. According to the rescue officials, the...