Bareilly (UP): An FIR was registered after a woman accused a doctor and an "untrained" male staff member of endangering her life and outraging her modesty during childbirth at a hospital here, police said on Thursday.
The FIR was registered at Prem Nagar police station on Wednesday based on directives of ADG Avinash Chandra, they said.
The FIR was lodged against Dr Shalini Maheshwari and the male staff member under IPC Sections 336 (act endangering life or personal safety), 338 (causing grievous hurt) and 354 (outraging woman's modesty) along with relevant provisions of the Indian Medical Council Act.
The woman is a doctor and her husband is a cardiologist, who gave the complaint against Maheshwari and the staff member.
The woman's husband, in his complaint, alleged that he admitted his pregnant wife at Gangasheel Hospital on March 21 for delivery but "her life was in danger" due to Dr Maheshwari.
The complainant stated that his wife was in labour pain and a nurse had called Dr Maheshwari who did not come. Later, the delivery was performed by the "untrained" male staff member.
On March 23, her condition did not improve and she was shifted to another hospital, where she is undergoing treatment, he added in the complaint.
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Father kills son in fight over money in Ramanagara
Ramanagara: A dispute between a father and his son over financial matters culminated in a fatal outcome as the father allegedly murdered his own son. The incident occurred in Lakkojanahalli village of Ramanagara taluk on Saturday.
The victim, identified as Bhaskar (31), fell victim to his father Krishnappa's violent actions. Krishnappa, the accused, has been arrested by the Ramanagara Rural Police Station.
After receiving the information, the police arrived at the scene and transferred Bhaskar's body to the district hospital for postmortem examination. A case has been filed against Krishnappa, who remains in custody, undergoing interrogation as the investigation progresses.
