The driver of Janani Express was taking money to deliver the dead body… When the video went viral, the CMHO dismissed him
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The pregnant woman was brought to Satna District Hospital for delivery. The ambulance driver agreed to take her for Rs. 2500. The supervisor of the out-sourced transport agency has been asked to give an explanation.
Naiduniya, Maihar (Maihar News). After the video went viral on the internet media, the Satna Collector asked Seema to find out the truth of the matter. As soon as the incident was known, CMHO Dr. LK Tiwari not only got the money returned to the victim’s family from the driver posted in Janani Express but also terminated the services of the said driver with immediate effect.
The pregnant woman was brought to Satna District Hospital for delivery
CMHO Satna said that a pregnant woman from village Jhinna of Ramnagar area of Maihar district was brought to Satna district hospital for delivery. Here she gave birth to a child but the newborn died. When the search for a vehicle to take the pregnant woman and the dead newborn from the hospital to Jhinna began, an ambulance driver Samay Lal Saket agreed.
The ambulance driver agreed to take him for Rs 2500
He bargained and agreed to take them for Rs 2500. The ambulance driver took the money after reaching Jhinna. After this, someone there made a video of the driver taking and counting the money, which has now gone viral on the internet media.
CMHO took action on the viral video
CMHO Dr. LK Tiwari also took cognizance of this. CMHO directed the supervisors related to Janani and Ambulance service and got the money recovered. Ambulance driver Samay Lal Saket has also been dismissed.
How to transport dead body in Janani Express?
This is a case of illegal extortion by the ambulance driver from the relatives of the deceased, but the biggest question is how the body was transported in the Janani Express meant for pregnant women? How was the vehicle booked and how were people misled and where? All these points are also being investigated.
A reply was also sought from the supervisor of the out-sourced transport organisation
Be it 108 or Janani, if both are there then only one but dead body cannot be transported in both. Janani was booked from the hospital for a pregnant woman but the newborn baby born by the woman died and Janani driver Samay Lal charged Rs. 2500 for delivering the dead body. The driver has been removed in this case of illegal collection. What was the truth regarding the continuous complaints and transportation of dead bodies in Janani. On this, the CMHO has also sought an answer from the supervisor of the out-sourced transport organization.
