Woman delivers baby outside UP Hospital: Govt terminates nurse, orders probe against Doctor
"An adhoc staff nurse, Ruby, was found guilty of dereliction of duty. Following this, her service was terminated, " the CMO said.;
Pilibhit: A video of a woman delivering a child outside the government hospital in Uttar Pradesh has gone viral, following this the district administration has terminated the service of a nurse and ordered departmental action against a doctor.
On Wednesday, Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav had tweeted a video of a woman delivering a child outside the district's women's hospital.
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"A woman forced to deliver in the open outside the district's women hospital under the BJP rule. How can we celebrate Amrit Mahotsav," he had tweeted.
Pilibhit's Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Alok Sharma told PTI that a probe in connection with the incident has been initiated.
"An adhoc staff nurse, Ruby, was found guilty of dereliction of duty. Following this, her service was terminated, " the CMO said.
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