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UNBELIEVABLE: At least nine killed in hotel fire in indias kolkata - Caught on Camera

Onlookers and fire personnel gather at the site following a fire at a hotel in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)

KOLKATA — At ⁠least ⁠nine people were ​killed, including a child, in a fire ​at a hotel ‌in India's eastern city of Kolkata on Wednesday, local police said.

The fire broke out at around 2.50am local ​time ⁠on the second floor of the hotel building and was brought under control within an hour, ‌a senior police officer told Reuters.

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