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Police in Kolkata, India say a fire tore through a hotel in the city, killing at least 14 people, including one who reportedly jumped from a balcony trying to escape.
At least 14 people have died, including two children, after a fire broke out at the Rituraj Hotel in Kolkata, India, on Tuesday, April 29. The blaze took eight hours to contain, according to reports.
KOLKATA, India — At least 14 people, including two children, died in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata late Tuesday when a fire blazed through a six-story hotel in a congested neighborhood ...
Hotel fire in India's Kolkata kills 14. By Subrata Nag Choudhury. April 30, 2025 7:59 AM UTC Updated April 30, 2025. Item 1 of 2 Police officials stand guard near a fire engine ...
Two children among 15 dead as guests jump from windows to escape fire at six-storey hotel in India. Police say most victims died of suffocation, while at least one man died trying to jump from the ...
At least 14 have been killed, including two children, in a fierce hotel fire which broke out Tuesday evening in the central business district of Kolkata, a large city in India's east.. Police said ...
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