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Jharkhand: Child dies in mother's lap after hospital denies ambulance

ANI
Published : Aug 19, 2017, 12:43 pm IST
Updated : Aug 19, 2017, 1:44 pm IST

The 3-yr-old died in his mother's lap while he was being taken home on foot after being treated at Jharkhand's Sadar hospital.

The shocking incident took place on Friday. (Photo: ANI)
 The shocking incident took place on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

Gumla (Jharkhand): A three-year-old toddler died in his mother's lap while he was being taken home on foot after being treated at the Sadar hospital in Jharkhand's Gumla district.

The shocking incident took place on Friday.

The hospital authorities allegedly refused to provide Sarita Oraon, a widow, with an ambulance to return to her home which was 40 km from the hospital.

Tags: ambulance denied, hospital negligence, toddler dies in mother's lap
Location: India, Jharkhand, Ranchi