Rajasthan HC directs DC to take strict action in Jodhpur's Umaid hospital case

ANI  |  Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India] 

The High on Wednesday after taking cognizance has directed district collector to take strict action in an incident where a baby died at Jodhpur's Umaid hospital as an outcome of clashes between doctors inside the operation theatre.

The has also given time till September 4 to answer what all actions have been taken in the regard.

The High said that this despicable incident has tarnished the image of and medical world.

The shameful incident came into light after a video emerged of the two doctors arguing while operating on a pregnant woman.

Earlier today, the two accused doctors involved in the spat were removed from their respective posts.

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First Published: Wed, August 30 2017. 19:48 IST