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    MHRC Orders ₹10 Lakh Compensation for Meghalayan Woman's Family

    Shillong, March 23 The Meghalaya Human Rights Commission (MHRC) on Monday recommended a compensation of ₹10 lakh to the children of a woman who died at a government hospital, following findings of negligence in her treatment.The Commission found that negligence on the part of healthcare...
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    Chhattisgarh Court Sentences Surgeon in Sterilization-Related Deaths

    Bilaspur, March 18 A court in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, has sentenced a surgeon to two years in prison in connection with the deaths of 12 women following sterilization surgeries conducted by him in 2014.On Tuesday, the court of First District and Additional Sessions Judge Shailesh Kumar Ketarap...
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    Maharashtra Police Investigates Exploitation of Women in Egg Racket

    New Delhi, March 5 – The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken cognizance of a media report that highlighted an alleged illegal racket involving the extraction and sale of eggs from financially vulnerable women in the Badlapur area of Maharashtra.Describing the report as "disturbing,"...
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    Government Forms Teams to Regulate IVF and ART Centers in Maharashtra

    Mumbai, March 4 The Maharashtra government will form special task forces to monitor In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) centers to curb malpractice, Home Minister Yogesh Kadam said in the council on Wednesday.He said the government has taken serious note of...
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    Retired Doctor Linked to Foreign Object in Patient's Abdomen

    Alappuzha (Kerala), February 21 A case has been registered against a retired doctor after a surgical instrument was found inside the abdomen of a woman who underwent surgery at Alappuzha Medical College in 2021, police said on Saturday.Dr. Lalithambika, who was the former head of the...
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    Protests Erupt Following Surgical Instrument Discovery in Kerala Woman's Body

    Alappuzha (Kerala), February 21 A case has been registered against a retired doctor after a surgical instrument was found inside the abdomen of a woman who underwent surgery at Alappuzha Medical College in 2021, police said on Saturday.Dr. Lalithambika, who was the former head of the...
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    Supreme Court Denies Bail to Cardiologist Accused of Botched Procedures

    New Delhi, February 9 The Supreme Court on Monday refused to cancel the bail granted to a cardiologist in Gujarat, who was arrested for performing unnecessary and botched angioplasty procedures on two beneficiaries of the PMJAY scheme, resulting in their deaths.A bench of Justices JK...
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