Blast at hospital in Bhubaneswar: Death toll rises to 3 after yet another succumbs to injuries
In the latest update in the blast at private hospital in Bhubaneswar, another man succumbed to his injuries, taking the death toll to 3.
Bhubaneswar: In the latest update in the blast at private hospital in Bhubaneswar, another man succumbed to his injuries, confirmed reports on Saturday. With this, the death toll in the incident has risen to three, said reliable sources in this regard.
The deceased has been identified as Dilip Samantaray. Earlier on December 31, 2023, it was informed that Dilip had succumbed to his injuries. However, it was later revealed that a major mistake had happened while handing over the body and that, Dilip was alive. Meanwhile, after hearing about Dilip’s death, his wife killed herself on January 1.
However, the demise of Dilip Samantaray has now been confirmed by the concerned private hospital. Officials from the Mancheswar Police Station have arrived at the hospital and looking into the matter. Reports say that Dilip’s body will be sent to Capital hospital in Bhubaneswar for post-mortem.
Further details into the matter are awaited.
During the evening hours of December 29, 2023, a blast took place at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. The blast left at least five people critical. Reportedly, the explosion took place due to short circuit during the outdoor AC gas filling.
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