Heart-wrenching visuals of ‘pain and agony’ outside Nanded Hospital
Oct 05, 2023
Visuals of pain, sorrow, and agony have taken over the Maharashtrian city of Nanded after the tragic hospital horror. A case has been registered against the Dean and doctors of the Delivery Department of the Dr Shankarrao Chavan Medical College and Hospital following the deaths of patients in the facility within a span of two days.An FIR has been registered against them under Sections 304 and 34 of the IPC, according to Maharashtra Police.At least 31 people died in the government-run Medical College and Hospital, reportedly due to an alleged scarcity of medicines.A total of 24 patients, including newborns, were reported dead between September 30 and October 1 while seven more deaths were reported on Tuesday.Relatives of the deceased patients have alleged a shortage of medicines and negligence on the part of the hospital authorities.