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This is an archive article published on December 10, 2011

Mamata orders judicial probe into AMRI hospital fire

"The state government has decided to order a judicial inquiry into the hospital fire," she said.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tonight ordered a judicial inquiry into the AMRI hospital fire that snuffed out 91 lives.

“The state government has decided to order a judicial inquiry into the hospital fire,” she told reporters at Writers’ Buildings.

Asked who would head the inquiry,she said,”the state assembly session begins on Monday. I will not speak much now.

“Since people have faith on the judicial system and a tragedy of huge dimension has occurred,we have taken this decision. We have nothing to hide.”

Banerjee said that police investigation would continue simultaneously.

She earlier held a meeting with Chief Secretary Samar Ghosh and Commissioner of Kolkata Police R K Pachnanda.

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