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AFTERMATH
• Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the tragedy was "an unforgivable
crime" and vowed "the harshest punishment possible" for those found
responsible.
• The owners of the hospital, RS Goenka and SK Todi, surrendered at the
local police station where the fire department found them guilty of
negligence.
• Ultimately a total of 16 people stood accused in connection with the fire in
July 2016, including the board members and several directors of the
hospital. Amongst the charges were culpable homicide not amounting to
murder under section 304 of the Indian Penal Code.
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