Family alleges ‘dereliction’ of duty by medicos
Authorities in the Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital have initiated a probe into the death of a patient caused due to alleged dereliction of duty.
The authorities have ordered the probe into the matter after a family of deceased Farooq Ahmad Gojri, resident of Gadood Bagh Habba Kadal filed a written complaint before SMHS top officials.
Talking to KNS, Medical Superintendent (MS), Dr Nazir Choudhary said that the investigation has been started into the death of a patient who have filed a written complaint. “We have started the investigation in this regard and any doctor found responsible will be dealt with strictly according to the rules,” he added.
Pertinently, a family of deceased had filed a written compliant before the top officials of the SMHS hospital, alleging their patient died due to lack of treatment in the hospital.
The patient was admitted in the hospital in the evening hours on Jan 25 under MRD no. 90079 and according to family members died after no doctor was available to treat him in the hospital.
“My father, Farooq Ahmad Gojri was in critical condition and we went to the hospital for his treatment but unfortunately the doctors were not present there. Our patient was attended by a technician thereby the improper treatment resulted in the death of my father,” Musharraf Farooq, son of Farooq Ahmad Gojri, resident of Gadood Bagh Habba Kadal.
Farooq according to his son was taken to the hospital for treatment after he went unconscious at his home.
The family said that they went to the emergency ward but unfortunately no doctor was present there. “We went from door to door to see the doctors but all in vain,” they added.
They said that due to the absence of doctors, the patient was later attended by a technician present in the hospital but unfortunately their beloved one lost his life at SMHS.
The attendants, who have also filed a written complaint before the top officials, a copy, have urged the authorities to take appropriate action against the ‘negligent’ doctors. (KNS)
The authorities have ordered the probe into the matter after a family of deceased Farooq Ahmad Gojri, resident of Gadood Bagh Habba Kadal filed a written complaint before SMHS top officials.
Talking to KNS, Medical Superintendent (MS), Dr Nazir Choudhary said that the investigation has been started into the death of a patient who have filed a written complaint. “We have started the investigation in this regard and any doctor found responsible will be dealt with strictly according to the rules,” he added.
Pertinently, a family of deceased had filed a written compliant before the top officials of the SMHS hospital, alleging their patient died due to lack of treatment in the hospital.
The patient was admitted in the hospital in the evening hours on Jan 25 under MRD no. 90079 and according to family members died after no doctor was available to treat him in the hospital.
“My father, Farooq Ahmad Gojri was in critical condition and we went to the hospital for his treatment but unfortunately the doctors were not present there. Our patient was attended by a technician thereby the improper treatment resulted in the death of my father,” Musharraf Farooq, son of Farooq Ahmad Gojri, resident of Gadood Bagh Habba Kadal.
Farooq according to his son was taken to the hospital for treatment after he went unconscious at his home.
The family said that they went to the emergency ward but unfortunately no doctor was present there. “We went from door to door to see the doctors but all in vain,” they added.
They said that due to the absence of doctors, the patient was later attended by a technician present in the hospital but unfortunately their beloved one lost his life at SMHS.
The attendants, who have also filed a written complaint before the top officials, a copy, have urged the authorities to take appropriate action against the ‘negligent’ doctors. (KNS)