Fire in district hospital ward, no casualty

Barabanki, Jan 9 (UNI) A fire broke out in the district hospital here today.

While no casualty was reported in the incident, property worth Rupees several lakhs was gutted.

Chief Medical Superintendent Dr A K Chawla said an old ward of the hospital caught fire.

The blaze could be extinguished only after fire fighters reached the spot.

The cause of the fire and the loss it caused was being ascertained.

UNI JAS AKJ RN1453