9 Die in Kolkata Lodge Fire
9 killed, 80 rescued in Kolkata fire. Victims include 5 Bangladeshis.

A devastating fire broke out at a lodge in Kolkata, resulting in the deaths of 9 people who suffocated to death in their sleep. The incident occurred in a building that housed several guest houses and offices.
The fire led to a massive rescue operation, with 80 people being rescued from the building. Unfortunately, 9 people lost their lives, including 5 Bangladeshis.
The cause of the fire is not yet known, and an investigation is underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The building, which is located in a crowded area of Kolkata, had several guest houses and offices, making it a challenging task for rescue workers to evacuate everyone in time.
The rescue operation was carried out by the fire department and other emergency services, who worked tirelessly to save as many lives as possible.
The incident has raised concerns about fire safety in buildings, particularly those that house multiple establishments.
In recent years, there have been several incidents of fires in buildings in Kolkata, resulting in loss of life and property.
The authorities have promised to take action to prevent such incidents in the future, including conducting regular fire safety audits and ensuring that buildings are equipped with proper fire safety equipment.
The incident is a tragic reminder of the importance of fire safety and the need for buildings to be equipped with proper safety measures to prevent such tragedies.
The families of the victims have been informed, and the authorities are providing them with necessary support and assistance.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing, and the authorities are working to determine the cause of the fire and to identify those responsible.
Frequently asked questions
How many people died in the Kolkata lodge fire?
9 people died in the fire, including 5 Bangladeshis.
How many people were rescued from the building?
80 people were rescued from the building.