Lucknow: Chief Medical Superintendent, 2 doctors suspended for dereliction of duty
"Laxity in duty will not be tolerated at any level. Whether a doctor, employee, or administrative official, all shall face action if they do not perform. Patients should be given attention and benefit from all schemes," said Pathak.;
Lucknow: Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak recently suspended three doctors, including a chief Medical Superintendent of Kanpur Dehat district hospital, for laxity in duty and two others at Bhadohi hospital for causing the death of a woman due to medical negligence.
On Monday, DYCM Pathak suspended Dr Rajendra, Chief Medical Superintendent of District Hospital, Kanpur Dehat, after a probe was ordered based on a complaint received for laxity in duty against the doctor. The doctor was found guilty of dereliction of duty which caused trouble to patients coming to the hospital. As a result, he has been suspended with immediate effect and attached to the health and family welfare directorate in Lucknow.
"Laxity in duty will not be tolerated at any level. Whether a doctor, employee, or administrative official, all shall face action if they do not perform. Patients should be given attention and benefit from all schemes," said Pathak.
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"In view of the negligence in administrative work and laxity in supervisory responsibilities, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Gupta, Chief Medical Superintendent of District Hospital, Kanpur Dehat, has been suspended with immediate effect and attached to the Directorate of Family Welfare," Pathak tweeted on Monday.
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