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Telangana: Doctors' negligence alleged in new mom's death

Alleged negligence by doctors at a private hospital claimed the life of C. Hemalatha of Sangeethanagar.

Hyderabad: Alleged negligence by doctors at a private hospital claimed the life of C. Hemalatha of Sangeethanagar, Kukatpally, who had come for delivery on Saturday. Police said Hemalatha’s husband Prem Kumar had admitted her at the Add Life Hospital in Kukatpally on Saturday after she developed labour pains. The doctors performed a C-Section and Hemalatha delivered a male child. After the surgery, Hemalatha developed health complications and doctors told Mr Kumar to shift her to another hospital.

The family rushed her to a different hospital where doctors declared her brought dead. Based on his complaint, a case of causing death due to negligence has been registered against the hospital management and the doctors. “We are collecting the evidence. Based on that, the investigation will proceed.” said Kukatpally sub-inspector P. Suresh.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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