Man Dies Allegedly After Being Thrashed By Hospital Staff In Delhi

Man Dies Allegedly After Being Thrashed By Hospital Staff In Delhi

Sonu had gone to the Rao Tula Ram (RTR) Hospital in Jafarapur on Sunday with his wife, where he had some quarrel with the hospital staff, a family member claimed.

Man Dies Allegedly After Being Thrashed By Hospital Staff In Delhi

NEW DELHI, INDIA:  Family members of a man have lodged a complaint with the police claiming that he died after being allegedly thrashed by the staff of a hospital in south-west Delhi, a charge denied by the facility.

Sonu, 32, had gone to the Rao Tula Ram (RTR) Hospital in Jafarapur on Sunday with his wife, where he had some quarrel with the hospital staff, a family member claimed.
"He was then thrashed by staff of the hospital and died of injuries later," the family member alleged.

Police said that it has received a complaint from the family, but not yet registered a case.

"We will take a call after the post-mortem report is out," a police officer said.

Medical Superintendent, RTR Hospital, Sangeeta Basu, denied the allegation, saying, "We have checked the CCTV footage, and there was no episode of any kind of assault, as alleged by the family."NEW DELHI, INDIA:  Family members of a man have lodged a complaint with the police claiming that he died after being allegedly thrashed by the staff of a hospital in south-west Delhi, a charge denied by the facility.

Sonu, 32, had gone to the Rao Tula Ram (RTR) Hospital in Jafarapur on Sunday with his wife, where he had some quarrel with the hospital staff, a family member claimed.
"He was then thrashed by staff of the hospital and died of injuries later," the family member alleged.

Police said that it has received a complaint from the family, but not yet registered a case.

"We will take a call after the post-mortem report is out," a police officer said.

Medical Superintendent, RTR Hospital, Sangeeta Basu, denied the allegation, saying, "We have checked the CCTV footage, and there was no episode of any kind of assault, as alleged by the family."

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