11-month-old infant dies during treatment, family creates ruckus at Jabalpur hospital
Jabalpur: Chaos broke out at Ayushman Children's Hospital in Jabalpur after doctors kept and allegedly treated a dead 11-month-old infant to receive hefty payments from the family.
Accusing the doctors of negligence in treatment, the relatives created a ruckus and ransacked the hospital. After getting the information, the police reached the spot and explained to both parties, but the relatives remained adamant about demanding action against the doctors of the hospital.
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Even though the child died during treatment, he was still receiving fake treatment at that time, which was not disclosed to his parents.
According to a media report in India Today, a family from Madhya Pradesh's Mandla had reached the hospital for treatment of their 11-month-old child. According to family members, the child was suffering from diarrhoea and fever.
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