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RSS worker dies during treatment in Indore, relatives vandalise hospital

Chaos Prevailed At A Private Hospital In Indore An RSS Worker Died During Treatment. Angry Relatives Of The Deceased Vandalised The Hospital Premises Accusing The Medical Staff Of Medical Negligence, Police Said On Saturday.

PTI | Updated on: 01 Apr 2017, 03:43:40 PM
A private hospital in Indore was vandalised after the death of an RSS worker. (Representational image)

Indore:

Chaos prevailed at a private hospital in Indore an RSS worker died during treatment. Angry relatives of the deceased vandalised the hospital premises accusing the medical staff of medical negligence, police said on Saturday. 

Enraged over the death of the 41-year-old man, his relatives damaged doors and some furniture at the hospital, alleging negligence on the part of doctors and other medical staff in providing treatment to the patient. 

"Himmat Singh Rathore, an RSS worker, suffering from cancer, was admitted to the hospital three days back and was operated upon. He passed away during the treatment on Friday", said Tukoganj police station in-chagre, Dilip Singh Choudhry. 

The hospital management made a complaint to the police along with the CCTV footage, which were being looked into by the police. 

"We are trying to identify those involved in damaging the hospital by examining the CCTV footage and would take appropriate action," the police official said. 

Local RSS spokesperson Sagar Choukse, however, alleged that the condition of the patient deteriorated after the surgery and no doctor attended on him for two hours. "Because of this serious negligence, he died," he alleged. 

He demanded that the police take action against the medical staff of the hospital for the alleged negligence. Choukse denied that RSS workers had any role in damaging the hospital. "In fact RSS workers reached the spot to pacify the enraged relatives of Rathore and controlled them," he claimed. 

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First Published : 01 Apr 2017, 03:16:00 PM

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