6-month-old Baby Finger Severed During IV Drip Removal; Bengaluru Hospital Doctor, Nurse Booked
Written By : Anshika Mishra
Published On 2026-02-28 12:15 GMT | Update On 2026-02-28 12:16 GMT
In an alleged case of medical negligence, a six-month-old baby boy's finger was partially severed while hospital staff were removing an IV drip during the discharge, prompting police in Bengaluru to register an FIR against the nurse, doctor and private hospital management.
According to police, in his complaint, Vijay Kumar said that on February 19, he took his six-month-old child to a private hospital in Indiranagar here for consultation after he developed a fever and cold. As per the doctor’s advice, he was admitted for further treatment at about 10.57 am, news agency PTI reported.
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