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Worker set on fire at Ponneri government hospital

Published Monday, September 21, 2026 · Updated September 21

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  • Rajeshwari suffered burns to her face, chest, hands and legs, with doctors assessing the extent of burns at around 50%.

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  • The Hindu

    A 36-year-old casual employee of the Ponneri Government Hospital in Tiruvallur district suffered severe burns after an unidentified person allegedly set her on fire. The victim, Rajeshwari, was attacked with petrol and a matchstick on the hospital premises after completing her duty.

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