Unavailability of wheelchair at Kota hospital: Lawyer takes injured son in hospital lift on scooter
Kota: In a video that went viral on social media, a man was seen carrying his son, who had a fractured leg, inside the MBS hospital lift at Rajasthan's Kota on a scooter due to the non-availability of a wheelchair.
The hospital administration stated that the advocate Manoj Jain was allowed to bring his scooter to the gate only.
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The man riding the scooter with his son was also seen entering the lift of the hospital.
"Manoj Jain was asking for a wheelchair as his son's leg was fractured. As there was no wheelchair available, the hospital authority allowed him to bring his scooter to the gate, but he entered the lift with his scooter," said Karnesh Goyal, Deputy Superintendent, MBS Hospital.
However, Goyal added, "Manoj Jain was asking for a wheelchair as his son's leg was fractured. As there was no wheelchair available, the hospital authority allowed him to bring his e-scooter to the gate, but he actually thought he was being allowed to enter the lift."
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