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Bhandara Hospital SNCU Fire: Ten Newborns Killed, Seven Rescued
Case Study Fire & Explosion · District General Hospital, Bhandara, Maharashtra, India · 9 January 2021

Bhandara Hospital SNCU Fire: Ten Newborns Killed, Seven Rescued

A fire confined to the out-born section of the Special Newborn Care Unit killed ten infants; seven babies in the in-born unit were rescued.…

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Mundka Office Fire: 27 Deaths Behind One Inadequate Escape Route
Case Study Fire & Explosion · Near Mundka Metro Station, West Delhi, India · 13 May 2022

Mundka Office Fire: 27 Deaths Behind One Inadequate Escape Route

A fire beginning around 16:40 in a commercial building killed 27 people and injured at least 12. Official and investigative reporting identified unlicensed/unsanctioned use,…

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Rajkot TRP Game Zone Fire: 27 Lives Lost in a Man-Made Disaster
Case Study Fire & Explosion · TRP Game Zone, Nana-Mava Road, Rajkot, Gujarat, India · 25 May 2024

Rajkot TRP Game Zone Fire: 27 Lives Lost in a Man-Made Disaster

A late-afternoon fire swept through a crowded two-level gaming venue and killed 27 people. Court and police records documented missing fire authorisation and approval…

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Kolkata Mirza Ghalib Street Hotel Fire, August 2026: 9 Deaths While SleepingIncident gallery image 1
Case Study Fire & Explosion · Mirza Ghalib Street, New Market, Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 19 August 2026

Kolkata Mirza Ghalib Street Hotel Fire, August 2026: 9 Deaths While Sleeping

A predawn fire in a five-storey building housing several hotels killed nine people, left 16 in hospital and led authorities to inspect nearby guesthouses…

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Seelampur Market Fire: Charging-Scooter Claim, Cause Still UnconfirmedIncident gallery image 1
Case Study Fire & Explosion · Old Seelampur, northeast Delhi, India · 22 February 2026

Seelampur Market Fire: Charging-Scooter Claim, Cause Still Unconfirmed

A major fire spread through congested cloth-market premises. Some accounts blamed a charging scooter, but collected reporting said the official cause had not yet…

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