Tragic Loss in Uttar Pradesh: Investigations Launched After Maternal Death

A pregnant woman died during surgery at Bhadohi district hospital, causing public outrage. Officials intervened to control the situation. An investigation led by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate is underway, with results expected in 15 days. Legal actions will follow based on the investigation's findings.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bhadohi | Updated: 10-03-2025 22:26 IST | Created: 10-03-2025 22:26 IST
Tragic Loss in Uttar Pradesh: Investigations Launched After Maternal Death
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In a tragic turn of events, a pregnant woman tragically passed away during surgery at a district hospital in Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, sparking public outrage on Monday.

Officials, including police and district authorities, worked tirelessly to calm the escalating situation, which drew a large crowd. The district magistrate has ordered a thorough investigation, spearheaded by Sub-Divisional Magistrate Arun Giri, who must submit a report within 15 days.

The victim, Pooja Pandey, aged 35 from Ibrahimpur village, went into the hospital for childbirth. Despite a successful delivery of a baby boy, she did not survive post-surgery. District Magistrate Vishal Singh assured that suitable actions would be taken based on the investigation report's findings.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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