Namuna Hospital (Sarlahi) Incident

Hospital: Namuna Hospital, Harion, Sarlahi, Nepal

Victims: None

Type of violence: Physical

Event: The relatives and friends of a 31 year old patient, who died after developing complications during pregnancy, had vandalized the Hospital accusing the health workers of negligence for the pregnant woman's death. The protestors had also set a pharmacy near the hospital on fire and obstructed the East-West Highway for half an hour.

News Links:

1. Relatives of deceased pregnant woman vandalize hospital in Sarlahi - myRepublica - The New York Times Partner, Latest news of Nepal in English, Latest News Articles (nagariknetwork.com)