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Two female doctors booked after newborn’s death

Staff Reporter 11:00 AM, 3 Nov, 2024
Two female doctors booked after newborn’s death

HYDERABAD: Following the tragic death of a newborn girl allegedly because of medical negligence, a murder case has been registered against two female doctors and a private hospital’s administrator.
The incident occurred when the girl, born on October 28, was declared dead by doctors on October 30 at a private hospital. Upon taking the baby home, the father noticed signs of life and immediately rushed her to Civil Hospital, where she sadly passed away on October 31.
On the complaint of the deceased girl’s father, police have registered a case against the three suspects, who have obtained bail, with the court directing them to cooperate with ongoing police investigations and appear for further proceedings on November 11. 
The case has sparked calls for accountability and scrutiny of hospital practices in the region.