45-day-old girl dies in Belthangady hospital, family allege medical negligence
Belthangady: The Belthangady Government Hospital staff members are facing allegations of negligence following the unfortunate demise of a 45-day-old girl on Tuesday. The incident has stirred concerns over the quality of care provided by the hospital.
The infant, belonging to Balakrishna and Savitha, residents of Mulikaru in Dharmasthala village, was brought to the hospital on Tuesday after developing cough. Tragically, the child passed away the same night. The grieving family has asserted that the negligence exhibited by the hospital staff contributed to the untimely death of their infant daughter.
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Former legislator of Belthangady, K Vasanth Bangera, paid a visit to the government hospital to console the bereaved family. He engaged in discussions with the parents of the deceased child and also held talks with the concerned hospital officials. Bangera strongly urged the officials to thoroughly investigate the matter and take decisive action against those found culpable.
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Youngsters booked for stopping long distance train to shoot reels in Kerala
Kannur (Kerala) (PTI): The Railway Protection Force on Thursday booked two youngsters for briefly stopping a long-distance train in this district after they flashed a red light to shoot social media reels.
According to the police, the incident took place around 1.50 am, shortly after the Ernakulam–Pune Express left Thalassery railway station.
On seeing the red light ahead, the loco pilot slowed down and stopped the train as a safety measure.
Based on the pilot's alert, the RPF traced the source of the light and detained two youngsters from the area. Their arrests were recorded and they were released on bail, a railway official said.
They are reportedly Plus Two students and are around 18 years old, the official added.
A mobile phone used to record the video was seized during the inquiry, the police said.
