The Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission (MPHRC) has taken cognisance over in four incidents and asked the officials concerned to submit detailed report before it.
In the first incident, the Commission has taken cognisance of sleeping of night duty doctors while the patients suffer in Tikamgarh’s Government Rajendra Hospital. According to the reports, the night duty doctors remain sleeping while the patients and their attendants and relatives keep on distressing. The Commission has expressed concern over the circumstances and sought report from Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO).
In second incident, a recovery officer of water resources department posted at Sambalgarh in Morena district Keshav Kumar Gupta did not get salary for last 12 years. The Commission has sought report from Superintending Engineer of water resources department. Gupta has pleaded before the Commission that if he was guilty than why did not the department dismissed him. Expressing his irony Gupta said that he is not able to marry his daughter as he was not getting the salary. Similarly, in the third instance, the Commission has taken cognizance of burning alive of a minor after failing to gang rape her in Khejralal village under Shadora police station area of Ashoknagar district. Considering the incidence as very serious and cruel the Commission has sought report from the Collector and Superintendent of Police (SP).
In the last incident, the Commission has noticed delivery in open at Morar Hospital in Gwalior as the doctors did not admit the pregnant wife of Malanpur resident Hemsingh. The Commission has sought report over the incidence from CMHO.