PM Modi condoles death of newborn babies in Maharashtra hospital fire

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday expressed grief at a tragic fire incident in a Maharashtra hospital in which 10 newborn babies died.

“Heart-wrenching tragedy in Bhandara, Maharashtra, where we have lost precious young lives. My thoughts are with all the bereaved families. I hope the injured recover as early as possible,” Modi tweeted.

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Ten newborn babies died after fire broke out in the Special Newborn Care Unit of a hospital in Maharashtra in the early hours Saturday, doctors said.

The infants were aged between a month and three months.

PTI