CMC (Eclampsia) Incident

Hospital: Chitwan Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Bharatpur, Nepal

Victims: None

Type of violence: Physical

Event: A 25-year-old pregnant lady was admitted to the hospital after she complained of labor pain which was complicated by Eclampsia leading to death. After her mortality, the relatives of the deceased had staged protests saying that she died due to doctors’ negligence. The irate kin had also damaged the glass of the hospital’s main door. Four persons, including 3 police personnel were injured when agitators had pelted stones at the police.

News Links:

1. Kin of deceased vandalise Chitwan Medical College - The Himalayan Times