INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
than a year a hospital in Uttar Pradesh allegedly turned away a pregnant woman, who was forced to give birth on the roadside on Wednesday
"I've been informed that a pregnant woman was forced out by a staff nurse
I've ordered an investigation and strictest action will be taken against guilty person," Dr BM Kharre, a senior official in Jalaun told news
to bring her another three days later
But when her condition worsened, the family took her to the government hospital but there also the nurse allegedly refused to admit her and
she delivered a baby girl outside the hospital on the road.Several women made an enclosure with a couple of sheets and the baby was
turned away a pregnant woman and she was forced to deliver the baby on the roadside."When my wife felt labour pain, I took her to a hospital
in Sirsiya in an ambulance
However, they referred her to the district hospital
When we reached the district hospital in Bhinga, they asked me to take her to a hospital in Bahraich
Since I did not have enough money, my wife had to deliver the baby on the road," the husband told news agency ANI.The District Magistrate of
Shravasti, Deepak Meena had ordered an inquiry in the case.(With inputs from ANI)
