India, Feb. 13 -- The Cuttack district administration sealed a private nursing home in Mangalabag of the city on Wednesday evening due to the absence of valid certifications under fire safety and the Clinical Establishments (Regulation and Registration) Act.

The concerned nursing home, named 'Popular Nursing Home & Hospital', had been reportedly operating in the Malla Sahi area of Mangalabag for the last 45 years.

Sources added that the administration had sent repeated notices to the hospital since 2015 but it failed to provide valid certificates every time and was granted a relief period to obtain the same.

In a surprise raid carried out last night, the administration once again inspected the hospital premises and found it lacking pro...