Ambulance

At least twenty-four students of a municipal school in Delhi's Naraina area were taken ill on August 10, allegedly due to a gas leak incident nearby, officials said. Nineteen students were rushed to the RML Hospital while the rest nine were sent to the Acharya Shree Bhikshu Hospital, a senior hospital of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. The concerned official assured action and said, they'll be probing the matter.

In Andhra Pradesh's Prakasam district, 108 ambulance turned into ashes, after it caught fire. Getting into details, on March 13, an ambulance, carrying patient for dialysis, caught fire due to a suspected short circuit, confirmed sources. Although no casualty was reported, as driver alerted the patient and his family, and escaped the fire, the fire destroyed tobacco worth Rs 40 lakh of tobacco and police registered a case.

The Mumbai Traffic Police took to Twitter and clarified the controversy of an ambulance being stopped for Amit Shah's convoy pass. "There was no emergency patient in the ambulance & due to defect, the ambulance van driver was unable to switch off the siren. The allegation is false". Notably, the incident created controversy, as netizens criticised Amit Shah, for stopping an emergency Ambulance. However, the matter has been clarified.

In Mumbai's Khar area, a massive fire erupted in a seven-storey building, which caused mass panic, on April 21. The incident occurred in Khar's Guru Ganeshwar Marg, when the fire started at around 10:30 am, in a flat on the fourth floor of Notan Villa building. Reportedly, at least eight fire engines, water tankers and ambulances reached the spot. Four trapped people were rescued from the terrace, reported PTI.

To provide medical assistance to stray animals, the New Delhi Municipal Committee (NDMC) launched an ambulance service on August 19 in Delhi. North Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh said that the ambulance also includes a hydraulic system for comfortably uploading the animals and a melodious tunes system to keep calm the animal. The six zones of the civic body will receive one of such ambulances.