4 Doctors Booked For alleged Negligence in Newborn Death Case
Dhanbad: An FIR has been registered against four doctors of a nursing home for their alleged negligence leading to the death of a newborn in Jharkhand''s Dhanbad district, police said on Monday.
Sumit Parasher, the father of the deceased, lodged a complaint at Dhanbad Sadar Police Station, alleging that his baby died due to negligence of the four medical practitioners, including the owner of the health facility, a senior officer said.
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As per the complaint, Parasher''s wife Shalini was admitted to the nursing home on September 9 and she gave birth to the child who died on last Saturday, he said.
Under the supervision of a magistrate, post-mortem examination of the body was conducted at Shahid Nirmal Mahto Medical College and Hospital, Dhanbad Sadar Police Station officer in-charge Vinay Kumar Singh said.
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