Bangladeshi Nationals Among 9 Dead In Kolkata Hotel Fire, AC Blast Suspected

Initial reports suggest the fire may have been triggered by an air-conditioner explosion, though the exact cause is yet to be confirmed.

Initial reports suggest an AC explosion may have sparked the fire

The blaze erupted around 2 a.m.; at least 15 others were rescued from the hotel

A Kolkata hotel fire claimed nine lives early Wednesday morning. Six individuals sustained injuries and received immediate medical attention. Meanwhile, a separate incident in Birbhum resulted in seven fatalities. This second fire occurred at a private hotel in Tarapith on Tuesday. Investigations into the causes of