Sagarmatha Hospital (Pregnancy) Incident

Hospital: Gajendra Narayan Singh Sagarmatha Zonal Hospital, Rajbiraj, Nepal

Victims: None

Type of violence: Physical

Event: The agitated mob gheraoed the hospital and burnt the board put up in the clinic of doctor claiming the negligence of the doctor and hospital in the death of a 25 year pregnant lady. The locals demanded action against the doctor and compensation to the bereaved family. They had chanted slogans in the hospital premises during the day on Thursday and staged demonstration by burning tyres in the main thoroughfares of Rajbiraj.

News Links:

1. Locals vandalize hospital citing sheer negligence :: Setopati :: Setopati
2. Locals vandalise hospital citing sheer negligence (kathmandupost.com)