Death of a pregnant woman again: In Siwan, the girl child was first told to be serious, then the mother was said to be fragile… fierce commotion over the death
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After the death of a pregnant woman in Siwan Sadar Hospital, the relatives created a ruckus. Alleging negligence on the doctors, has also demanded action. Relatives told that Kriti Kumari, a resident of Jafra village of Mufasil police station area, was admitted to Sadar Hospital on Wednesday for delivery, after which Kriti Kumari gave birth to a baby girl in the evening. A few hours after the birth, the nurses present there told that the condition of the baby girl is very critical. Suddenly the family members got scared after hearing this, and started asking to see the girl. But when hearing about the deteriorating health of the child, the stir of the family members started increasing, then the nurses again said that the child is fine, her mother needs one unit of blood. In a hurry, the relatives also provided one unit of blood. No one said anything till evening, nor did they allow them to meet the pregnant woman. Then suddenly the doctor came in the night and said that his condition is critical. Get referred outside. He was referred immediately. But when the family members checked with another doctor before taking the pregnant woman in the ambulance, the doctor told that she had died long ago. The family got enraged on this matter and then created a lot of ruckus in the hospital. Seeing the ruckus, the doctors and nurses left the hospital and ran away.
Relatives accused of not having a doctor
After the death of Prasuta Kriti Kumari, Mukesh Kumar, who was present there with the family, told that a lot has been rotated here and there. First the health of the girl child was said to be bad and then the health of the pregnant woman was said to be bad. Blood was also demanded. When everything was given, then in the night it was told to see another doctor soon and the obstetrician was referred. Mukesh Kumar also told that the doctor was not on duty in this. The nurse was treating there. He said that due to their negligence, the pregnant woman died.
Manager of Sadar Hospital gave clarification
On this whole matter, the hospital manager Esrarulhaq also gave a roundabout answer on this matter. He said that Dr Pallavi was on policy duty and the patient was referred to her due to excessive bleeding, after which she died. He said that he was treated better here.
