Om Hospital (Uterine Ailment) Incident

Hospital: Om Hospital and Research Center, Chabahil, Kathmandu, Nepal

Victims: None

Type of violence: Non-violent (Demonstration)

Event: After the death of a 53-year-old elderly woman with a uterine ailment during the course of treatment in the hospital, the relatives had protested blaming negligence on the part of the doctors. The tense situation had normalized only after a 3-point agreement which included apology from the hospital, establishment of a 20 lakh rupees trust in the name of the deceased and the provision of helicopter lift of the dead body.

News Links:

1. Om Hospital tense after patient dies in course of treatment (kathmandupost.com)
2. तीन बुँदे सहमतिपछि ओम अस्पतालको तनाव अन्त्य - समाचार - कान्तिपुर समाचार (archive.org)