Tragic Death Sparks Investigation at Pattambi Hospital

A nine-month pregnant woman named Noushija died after collapsing at Pattambi taluk hospital. A case of suspicious death was registered following her family's complaint about inadequate treatment. The exact cause will be determined after a post-mortem report, police stated.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Palakkad | Updated: 21-02-2026 20:54 IST | Created: 21-02-2026 20:54 IST
Tragic Death Sparks Investigation at Pattambi Hospital
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A case has been registered surrounding the death of a nine-month pregnant woman, Noushija, at Pattambi taluk hospital. Originally from Mezhathur, Thrithala, the 29-year-old passed away after collapsing during treatment.

The police received a complaint from the woman's family, alleging negligence by hospital staff. An FIR states Noushija was admitted for delivery but had to be transferred to a private hospital after her condition worsened.

She was declared dead upon arrival at the private facility. Police are awaiting a post-mortem report to clarify the cause of death, with suspicions of inadequate treatment being investigated.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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