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Fire-hit Ahmednagar hospital lacked safety measures suggested by local civic body: Official

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is likely to have a virtual meeting with officials of the Ahmednagar administration on the incident, that took place at the hospital on Saturday

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Charred remains of the medical equipment and bed is pictured inside a ward after a fire broke out at a hospital in Ahmednagar district on November 6. Pic/ AFP

Charred remains of the medical equipment and bed is pictured inside a ward after a fire broke out at a hospital in Ahmednagar district on November 6. Pic/ AFP

A senior fire officer of Maharashtra's Ahmednagar civic body on Sunday claimed the hospital where a major blaze killed 11 Covid-19 patients lacked various fire safety measures suggested by them.

A seven-member committee formed to probe the incident is likely to submit by Monday a primary report, listing the possible cause of the blaze at the district civil hospital, officials said.

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