A fire erupted at a New Delhi hospital in Anand Vihar on Saturday due to a short circuit, triggering blasts in oxygen cylinders. The ensuing thick smoke compelled hospital staff to evacuate patients to Pushpanjali Hospital after breaking windows. Emergency services responded swiftly, and an investigation is currently underway to determine the exact cause of the incident.
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