Bhopal

Minor girl's suicide bid: MPHRC seeks report from SP, Chief Medical Officer

Staff Reporter

Taking cognizance over suicide attempt by a minor girl depressed over molestation in Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission has demanded report from Superintendent of Police and Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO).

The victim is undergoing treatment at district hospital. The victim in her statement has claimed that her relative, who resides near her house, molested her and annoyed over the act she took the extreme step.

Commission has asked the Superintendent of Police to take strict action against the accused and assure protection and safety of the victim girl.

Information regarding contacting the victim and registering her complaint by the police was also demanded by Commission.

The chief medical and health officer has been asked regarding the arrangement of treatment of the victim and information of the victim was provided to the police on time or not.

In another incident of negligence and mismanagement at community health center which lead to death of a patient who had undergone treatment at Bina and Chhattarpur commission has demanded a report from Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO).