Delhi, August 9, 2025 –
A sudden fire tore through the Kosmos Hospital on Vikas Marg at around *12:20 PM. The flames originated in the server room located on the ground floor. Tragically, one individual lost their life. Meanwhile, emergency response teams rescued **11 people, and *eight patients were moved to Pushpanjali Hospital for urgent care.
Fire department officials report that the incident began with a blaze in the server hub. Multiple fire tenders responded swiftly to bring the situation under control.
Delhi Police have registered a case under sections *287, **106(1) BNS, **285, and *304A of the Indian Penal Code.
Key Highlights
- Fire broke out at 12:20 PM in Kosmos Hospital’s server room.
- One victim died on the spot.
- 11 people rescued by firefighters.
- Eight patients relocated to Pushpanjali Hospital.
- Police filed charges under relevant IPC sections for negligence.
Why This Matters
Hospital fires are particularly alarming. Even a small fire can spark panic and severe patient risk. Quick rescue action prevented further casualties. The legal response underscores the seriousness of ensuring safety in medical facilities.