Kolkata, March 12 (TIWN) There was much panic as fire broke out in the emergency ward of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital here on Thursday afternoon, officials said. There were no injuries or casualty.

The fire broke out the Medical College and Hospital's pharmacy department and ten fire tenders were sent to the spot.

The fire is believed to have originated inside a pharmacy that is located opposite the Medical College and Hospital's emergency ward.