Photo: Special ArrangementA patient is brought from the fire-hit SUM Hospital to the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar on Monday. Photo: Biswaranjan RoutPeople gather at Bhubaneswar's SUM Hospital, where a major fire broke out on Monday evening. At least 22 persons were killed and 120 others injured, many of them critically when a major fire broke out at SUM Hospital, a 1000-bed hospital in Bhubaneswar on Monday evening. Our doctors have declared eight persons as brought dead.”“Most of the victims were in the first floor ICU of the ill-fated SUM Hospital,” a doctor at the Capital Hospital said. Voicing “serious” concern over the fire incident at the SUM Hospital, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik described the mishap as “very tragic“.

Source: The Hindu October 17, 2016 17:18 UTC