Fire at hospital leaves 5 dead in India

Five people, including two doctors, have been killed in a massive fire that broke out at the residential complex of a hospital at Dhanbad in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

The Dhanbad DSP Arvind Kumar Binha confirmed the death of five people.

As per media reports, the fire broke out at late night on January 27. 

News agency ANI took to Twitter and wrote, “So far it has been confirmed that 5 people - the doctor, his wife, their nephew, another relative and their domestic help, died in the fire,” says Dhanbad DSP (Law & Order) Arvind Kumar Binha.

A video of the incident was also posted on the microblogging platform, Twitter by ANI.