Fire in building housing several hotels in eastern India kills at least nine, injures six
- Published on 19/08/2026 - 11:00 GMT+2 At least nine people were killed and six injured after a fire broke out at a hotel in Kolkata, in India’s West Bengal state early on Wednesday, according to police.
- "Nine people were killed, including a child, in the fire that broke out early on Wednesday," Anuj Sharma, the fire services director of West Bengal state, told AFP.
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- Published on 19/08/2026 - 11:00 GMT+2 At least nine people were killed and six injured after a fire broke out at a hotel in Kolkata, in India’s West Bengal state early on Wednesday, according to police.
- "Nine people were killed, including a child, in the fire that broke out early on Wednesday," Anuj Sharma, the fire services director of West Bengal state, told AFP.
Sources: Euronews