Refused car, lady walks with son’s physique in Odisha
By Express News Service
DHENKANAL: In a heart-wrenching incident, a girl needed to carry the physique of her five-year-old son on her shoulder for one and a half km after the child succumbed on the district headquarters hospital (DHH) because the hospital workers allegedly refused to rearrange a car to move the physique to her village, on Monday.
A local of Bhapur village, which is eighteen km from Dhenkanal city, Kamali Dehury admitted her son to the paediatric ward on the DHH at round 1 pm on the day.
While particulars of the kid’s situation will not be clear, sources mentioned he was essential and medical doctors had referred him to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. But the kid succumbed earlier than he may very well be shifted.
Kamali alleged that when she approached hospital workers for help to assist carry the physique to the village, they mentioned no car was obtainable.
Denied assist, Kamali determined to hold the physique strolling all the best way as personal automobiles cost exorbitantly to go to Bhapur.
However, some members of the Marwari Manch and a neighborhood social employee got here ahead to assist and donated Rs 3,000 and Rs 2,000 respectively to make essential preparations.
On the opposite hand, chief district medical and public well being officer (CDM-PHO) Dr Sujatarani Mishra mentioned although the method was delayed, the well being administration had organized a car however the lady left earlier than that whereas giving a written enterprise that she is going to make her personal preparations to hold the physique.
