Following the devastating fire at the trauma centre of Jaipur’s Sawai Man Singh Hospital that claimed six lives, an official, who has been since been removed as in-charge of the unit, has alleged that he had warned higher authorities about poor maintenance and construction work that had made the centre unsafe.

He also claimed that no concrete action was taken to address the alarming situation.

A massive fire blazed through the neuro ICU on the second floor of the trauma centre on Sunday night, killing six of the 11 patients on critical care support. Fourteen patients from another ICU on the same floor were also evacuated, and two of them later died.

However, the hospital administration has maintained that the deaths due to fire were six.

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