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Congress Demands Response from PM Modi over Tragic Deaths in Maharashtra Government Hospital

Following a tragic incident leading to 24 deaths within 24 hours at a government hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded, the Congress party has demanded an explanation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Senior leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra appealed for strict action against those accountable and compensation for the affected families.

The Indian National Congress, one of the major political parties in India, expressed its deep concern and anguish over an incident that led to 24 deaths within a span of 24 hours at a government hospital in Nanded, Maharashtra. The party called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the issue publicly and demanded severe action against those responsible for this tragic event.

Tragic Incident Spurs Political Outcry

Maharashtra Hospital Deaths

In what can only be described as a horrific tragedy, twenty-four people lost their lives in a state-run hospital due to what is believed to be shortages of essential medicines. Among the deceased were twelve infants whose loss has sent shockwaves through the nation. A high-ranking health official from Maharashtra confirmed these details earlier today.

Congress Leaders Demand Accountability

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, senior leader of the Congress party, was among those who voiced their distress over this shocking incident. In her statement posted in Hindi on social media platform X, she conveyed her deepest condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for peace for departed souls. She also stressed on strict punishment for those accountable and insisted on compensation for affected families.

Jairam Ramesh, general secretary of Congress party echoed similar sentiments asking Prime Minister Modi not to remain silent about such grave issues affecting public health facilities in India. He too urged that strict measures should be taken against those responsible.

A Call For Thorough Investigation

In response to this heartbreaking incident which has raised serious questions about healthcare infrastructure in Maharashtra's government hospitals, an expert committee comprising three members has been constituted by authorities with immediate effect. This committee will probe into this unfortunate incident thoroughly and ascertain where lapses occurred leading up to these avoidable deaths.

Public Health Crisis: An Urgent Matter Of Concern

The Congress party, through a post on social media platform X, emphasized that this incident is an extremely serious issue which not only requires immediate attention but also demands stringent action against those responsible. The party believes that such incidents are indicative of a larger public health crisis in the country and calls for substantial improvements in healthcare facilities across India.

In conclusion, the tragedy at the Nanded government hospital has drawn sharp criticism from opposition parties and highlighted serious flaws within India's public healthcare system. It underscores the urgent need for rigorous scrutiny of healthcare facilities to prevent such unfortunate incidents in future. As citizens await answers, it remains to be seen what measures will be taken by authorities to address these concerns and ensure such tragedies do not recur.

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