In a recent accident viral video from Uttar Pradesh in the district of Lakhimpur Kheri, a father walking into the office of the District Magistrate carrying the dead body of his newborn, accusing the hospital of not taking good care of his child and increasing medical charges as the reasons why his baby died. The gut-wrenching scene on social media has attracted a lot of attention and anger.
What Happened?
In Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, a father, Vipin Gupta, carried the dead body of his newborn to the DM office because he had died during delivery. He alleged that the hospital illegally increased the money paid on medical grounds and also stalled the birth, resulting in the loss of life.
People’s Reactions to the viral video
Here are the people’s reactions to the viral video.
- “Govt hospital jao. Private hospitals or practitioners owe you nothing.”
- “Aaj fir se insaniyat mar gaya hai.”
- “Cancel the license of the hospital and the attending doctors. This is clearly against medical ethics.”
- “Pathetic state of governance where lives hold little value, wealth flows upward with ease, and education is stripped of its true essence, hidden neatly behind endless justifications.”
