Pathalgaon. Due to power failure and generator failure in Civil Hospital, a person died. Due to power failure in the hospital, the 40 year old youth could not undergo dialysis and died untimely. The family members accused the electricity department and the civil hospital of serious negligence and blocked the national highway.
According to the information received, due to power failure every ten minutes on Monday morning and the hospital’s generator being faulty, 40-year-old Rishikesh could not undergo dialysis and died untimely. Dr. Shekhar told that I was called to see the patient but before my arrival the heartbeat and breathing had stopped, after which an attempt was made to save him by giving CPR but he could not be saved. Dialysis technician Manoj Kumar said that the patient was brought to the hospital for dialysis at 9 in the morning but could not do dialysis due to continuous power failure.
The family members of the deceased blocked NH 43 demanding an FIR on the negligence of the hospital management. Tehsildar and Pathalgaon SDOP reached the spot, explained and got the traffic jam opened. As soon as information about the incident was received, MLA Gomti Sai reached Civil Hospital. Got angry at the hospital management. He asked BMO, why was the generator not repaired in advance, this kind of carelessness will not continue. On the death of Rishikesh, the Collector asked to fix the hospital arrangements. The Collector directed the BMO to conduct a departmental inquiry into the death of the youth and take strict action against the culprits.
