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Toddler admitted for tongue surgical procedure in UP personal hospital will get circumcised as a substitute

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By PTI

BAREILLY: The Uttar Pradesh authorities has despatched a well being division group to M Khan Hospital right here which has been alleged to have circumcised a two-and-half-year-old youngster as a substitute of performing a tongue surgical procedure for which he was taken there.

In a tweet in Hindi on Saturday, UP’s Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, who additionally holds the well being portfolio, stated he has despatched a well being division group to the hospital to research the matter and strict motion can be taken if the allegations are discovered to be true.

“If the complaint is found correct, orders have been given to the CMO, Bareilly, to register an FIR against the guilty doctor and hospital management, to cancel the registration of the said hospital with immediate effect, and to make the complete report of the proceedings available within 24 hours,” Pathak stated.

“The said hospital will also be sealed on the basis of the report of the investigation,” he added.

District Magistrate, Bareilly, Shivakant Dwivedi on Sunday stated that motion in opposition to the hospital administration can be taken solely after the report of the three-member probe group constituted by the Chief Medical Officer comes.

The group was fashioned on Friday — the day the alleged incident befell.

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According to Chief Medical Officer Dr Balbir Singh, the household had gone to the M Khan Hospital to get their youngster handled for stammering and they had been recommended tongue surgical procedure.

After the surgical procedure, the kid’s household alleged that the docs, as a substitute of performing surgical procedure on the tongue, circumcised the kid.

The matter additionally evoked a robust response from members of Hindu rights organisations, who staged protests and raised slogans in opposition to the hospital.

Police had been deployed exterior the hospital to comprise the agitation and stop it from flaring up.

BAREILLY: The Uttar Pradesh authorities has despatched a well being division group to M Khan Hospital right here which has been alleged to have circumcised a two-and-half-year-old youngster as a substitute of performing a tongue surgical procedure for which he was taken there.

In a tweet in Hindi on Saturday, UP’s Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, who additionally holds the well being portfolio, stated he has despatched a well being division group to the hospital to research the matter and strict motion can be taken if the allegations are discovered to be true.

“If the complaint is found correct, orders have been given to the CMO, Bareilly, to register an FIR against the guilty doctor and hospital management, to cancel the registration of the said hospital with immediate effect, and to make the complete report of the proceedings available within 24 hours,” Pathak stated.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

“The said hospital will also be sealed on the basis of the report of the investigation,” he added.

District Magistrate, Bareilly, Shivakant Dwivedi on Sunday stated that motion in opposition to the hospital administration can be taken solely after the report of the three-member probe group constituted by the Chief Medical Officer comes.

The group was fashioned on Friday — the day the alleged incident befell.

ALSO READ | Woman’s uterus sutured to intestines in TN’s Cuddalore Government Hospital, household calls for justice

According to Chief Medical Officer Dr Balbir Singh, the household had gone to the M Khan Hospital to get their youngster handled for stammering and they had been recommended tongue surgical procedure.

After the surgical procedure, the kid’s household alleged that the docs, as a substitute of performing surgical procedure on the tongue, circumcised the kid.

The matter additionally evoked a robust response from members of Hindu rights organisations, who staged protests and raised slogans in opposition to the hospital.

Police had been deployed exterior the hospital to comprise the agitation and stop it from flaring up.