Piyali Mitra(@Plchakraborty):The building where a devastating fire broke out late last night in Kolkata’s Newmarket, claiming nine lives — four Indian nationals and five Bangladeshi nationals — has been sealed under Section 37A of the Fire Act. The building houses 10 hotels.

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2026.08.19 13:41

The building where a devastating fire broke out late last night in Kolkata’s Newmarket, claiming nine lives — four Indian nationals and five Bangladeshi nationals — has been sealed under Section 37A of the Fire Act. The building houses 10 hotels.