Lucknow, April 14 -- A fire that broke out at a Lokbandhu Hospital in Lucknow late on Monday night has been doused and all patients from the affected wards have been rescued and shifted to other medical facilities, officials said on Tuesday.

Speaking to ANI, District Magistrate Visakh G Iyer said, "The fire has been doused, and all the patients of the three wards have been rescued and referred to other facilities. None of the patients are stuck inside."

In a recent development, the Principal Secretary of Health, Partha Sarthi Sen Sharma, said, "No casualty or injury has been reported in the incident. All the patients have been shifted to another hospital. We have spoken to the management of those hospitals, too. The fire has been doused...