No ambulance, man forced to carry granddaughter's body on shoulder
According to a police, the grandfather of Lakshmi, who had fever for the last two days, this morning brought her to Badshah Khan hospital here but doctors allegedly refused to treat her
Faridabad, July 14: A man was forced to carry the body of his 9-year-old granddaughter who died allegedly after being denied treatment at the civil hospital here and no ambulance was provided to them by the hospital administration.
According to a police, the grandfather of Lakshmi, who had fever for the last two days, this morning brought her to Badshah Khan hospital here but doctors allegedly refused to treat her and later she died. After her death, the doctors asked the man to take the body home but no ambulance was provided by the hospital authorities, he said.
Having no money, the man could not to hire a private ambulance and started walking towards his home carrying his granddaughter's body on his shoulder, the spokesperson said.
Following
intervention
by
some
local
media
persons,
a
private
ambulance
was
arranged
and
her
body
was
sent
home.
The
man
had
earlier
taken
the
girl
to
a
private
hospital
but
due
to
lack
of
money
she
did
not
receive
any
treatment
there,
the
police
spokesperson
added.
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