Jaipur hospital fire: Priyanka Gandhi seeks adequate compensation for victim's families, swift probe

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Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. File photo

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI

In the aftermath of the tragic occurrence astatine the Sawai Man Singh Hospital's Trauma Centre successful Jaipur, Congress person Priyanka Gandhi Vadra connected Monday (October 6, 2025) appealed to the Rajasthan authorities to supply capable compensation to the affected families and behaviour a swift probe into this incident.

The Congress wide caput said the quality of the achy deaths of respective patients owed to a occurrence successful the trauma centre of a authorities infirmary successful Jaipur is highly heart-wrenching.

"May God assistance bid to the departed souls. My deepest condolences to the bereaved families. I commune for the speedy betterment of the injured," Ms. Vadra said successful a station successful Hindi connected X.

"I entreaty to the authorities authorities to supply due compensation to the affected families and to behaviour a swift probe into this incidental and instrumentality strict enactment truthful that specified an lawsuit does not recur," Ms. Vadra said.

A monolithic occurrence blazed done the neuro ICU of Jaipur’s state-run Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital successful the dormant of the night, sidesplitting six patients connected captious attraction support, officials said connected Monday (October 6).

Eleven patients were being treated successful the ICU astatine the time, said trauma centre in-charge Dr. Anurag Dakhad. The fire, which erupted successful the retention country astir midnight, is suspected to person been caused by a abbreviated circuit.

Published - October 06, 2025 04:09 p.m. IST

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