Kolkata Fire: At Least 14 Killed As Blaze Erupts At Rituraj Hotel (Video)

At Least 14 people were killed as fire broke out in a hotel in West Bengal's Kolkata on Tuesday. The hotel is located near Falpatti Machhua in central Kolkata.

Kolkata, West Bengal: A severe fire occurred last night at Rituraj Hotel in Kolkata's Burrabazar area, resulting in 14 fatalities pic.twitter.com/DUiEJAsZ5A

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"This fire incident took place at around 8:15 p.m. at the premises of Rituraj Hotel. Fourteen bodies have been recovered, and several people have been rescued by the teams," Manoj Kumar Verma, Kolkata Police Commissioner, told reporters.

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