Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission (MPHRC) has taken cognisance in delivery of child on garbage dump by a woman at Shamshabad Hospital in Vidisha district and death of a woman and over one and a half persons falling ill by drinking contaminated water in Sagar district’s Rahatgarh municipality’s ward number 7.
The Commission has asked the Vidisha district collector and Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) to submit their detailed report of the incidence while in Rahatgarh incidence it has sought report from Sagar Collector and executive engineer.
Altaf Beldar, a resident of Shamshabad ward number 2 called Janani Express on Friday June 3 after his wife started getting labor pain but the Janni Express didn’t reach. The perforce family members laid the pregnant lady on handcart and took her to hospital. In hospital also neither they got the stretcher nor do any hospital staff and in the meanwhile the pregnant lady delivered child there only at the garbage dump.
The MPHRC taking cognisance over this inhuman incident sought report from Vidisha district collector and CMHO over the issue.
The Commission has also taken cognisance of the incidence of the death of a woman and over one and a half dozen persons going ill after drinking contaminated water in Bhatti Mohalla of ward number 7 in Rahatgarh Municipality of Sagar district.
Notably, in this case a woman Hajra Bi wife of Shakir Khan aged 45 died of cholera and several other people felled ill after drinking contaminated water supplied by the municipality.
The Commission taking cognisance of the issue sought report over it from Sagar Collector and executive engineer.