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People protest death of mother- baby duo
8/31/2010 11:35:41 PM
EARLY TIMES REPORT
RAJOURI, Aug 31: Following death of a woman and her newly born child, residents of Koural Bain village of Kalakote area in district Rajouri today thronged the streets and hold protest demonstration against the doctors of Sub-District Hospital Kalakote alleging that mother-baby die due to negligence of the doctors in this hospital. They were demanding lodging of report and strict action against the doctors.
Sources said that a woman namely Kanta Devi wife of Rajinder Kumar resident of Koural Bain village of Kalakote was admitted in Sub District Hospital (SDH) Kalakote on August 19 and she conceived a baby on August 20 which was declared dead by the doctors following which her situation also turned grim and she was referred to Government Medical College and Hospital Jammu where she died last night.
Following her death in Jammu, her dead body was brought by the relatives to her native village where all the residents hold protest demonstration on Kalakote-Sunderbani road and blocked the traffic for at least 4 hours.
Terming doctors of the SDH as "killers", protestors said that both baby-mother died only due to negligence of the doctors. They said that the deceased was not attended properly by the doctors in this hospital which resulted in death of both.
On the occasion husband of Kanta Devi alleged that her wife and baby died only due to negligence of doctors and he demanded immediate lodging of FIR against them and taking stern action to the culprits.
He said that they used to consult a doctor of the hospital regarding pregnancy but his wife was not suffering from any acute disease which would have resulted in her death.
The locals also complained that the doctors of this hospital are not attending the patients properly and they refer the patients after spoiling the case. They demanded action against the doctors. Protestors lifted dharna after Tehsildar Kalakote Sachin Singh assured enquiry into the deaths.
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