Erwadi fire incident

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:fire
gptkbp:aftermath led to reforms in mental health care in India
gptkbp:cause fire in mental asylum
gptkbp:date 2001-08-06
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Erwadi fire incident
gptkbp:injuries several
gptkbp:legalIssue arrests and prosecution of asylum operators
gptkbp:location gptkb:Erwadi,_Tamil_Nadu,_India
gptkbp:mediaCoverage widespread national and international attention
gptkbp:notableFor patients were chained and unable to escape
gptkbp:relatedTo mental health rights in India
gptkbp:victim 28
mentally ill patients
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Erwadi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6