WB: Major fire in Murshidabad Medical College, two feared killed, several injured
According to unconfirmed reports, at least two persons were killed in the fire.
The reports said the fire was first seen around 12:30 pm. inside the male surgical ward in the first floor of the hospital building.
Fire tenders rushed to the spot and started fighting the blaze after evacuating the building.
The firefighting operation is still underway.
However, Government officials have not so far accepted the authenticity of the casualty report.
More details are awaited.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)
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