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Chandigarh, Taking a Suo moto notice of the case in which a woman being taken out of the ward of Rajindra hospital Patiala immediately after her delivery, Chairperson of the Punjab Women’s Commission Mrs. Manisha Gulati has summoned the Medical Superintendent of Rajindra Hospital Dr. B.S. Brar and others. The hospital representative has been directed to furnish all details regarding the case.
Mrs. Gulati said that this is the case of complete negligence. She has asked Dr. Brar and the respective doctor to appear before the commission on August 7. She also demanded a report on the action taken by the hospital administration in this particular case.
It is worth mentioning that a woman of Rajpura had been admitted in Rajindra Hospital for delivery but after the delivery she has been asked to go out of the ward due to shortage of beds at 8:30 pm. This woman is lying in the gallery of the hospital all night with her newborn baby.
