5-day-old infant dies after fire breaks out at Telangana's RIMS hospital; 28 newborns rescued
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
- siasat.comseen 6 Oct, 15:44headline rewritten
Telangana: Death toll rises to five in Adilabad RIMS fireAdilabad RIMS fire: 5 dead, govt announces Rs 5L each ex gratia
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Tue, 22 September 2026
2 reports- Times of India03:18first to report
Tragedy struck at RIMS Hospital in Adilabad when a five-day-old newborn sadly lost their life due to a fire that broke out late Monday night. Fortunately, twenty-eight children were safely evacuated from the affected ward. The flames ignited around 11:50 pm, leading to a swift response from fire services. Firefighters managed to control the situation, while police have since registered a case and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
- Times of India03:18
Tragedy struck at RIMS Hospital in Adilabad when a five-day-old newborn sadly lost their life due to a fire that broke out late Monday night. Fortunately, twenty-eight children were safely evacuated from the affected ward. The flames ignited around 11:50 pm, leading to a swift response from fire services. Firefighters managed to control the situation, while police have since registered a case and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Wed, 23 September 2026
2 reports- siasat.com08:26edited after publishing
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Telangana: Death toll rises to five in Adilabad RIMS fireThe death toll in the Adilabad Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) fire has risen to five, with the death of two more infants.
- siasat.com10:18
TGHRC has taken suo motu cognisance of the fire incident at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Adilabad.