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Teenager Dies of Dengue in Kalyan Hospital; Police Register ADR
Yug Krishna Dhamne was a 17-year-old boy from Ulhasnagar.
He developed a high fever and was diagnosed with dengue after a blood test.
He was admitted to a hospital on September 13.
His health became worse two days later.
Doctors advised that he be moved to a larger hospital for special treatment.
He was taken to Fortis Hospital in Kalyan West on September 16.
Doctors declared him dead at 1 p.m.
Police recorded the death as an Accidental Death Report and are investigating what happened.
Seventeen-year-old Yug Krishna Dhamne from Ulhasnagar died while being treated for dengue.
He was first admitted to Goongi Hospital on September 13 after developing a high fever.
Doctors advised his family to move him to a super-specialty hospital when his condition worsened on September 15.
Yug was taken to Fortis Hospital in Kalyan West on September 16 and was declared dead at 1 p.m.
Bazarpeth police registered an Accidental Death Report under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and an investigation is ongoing.
- Who
- Yug Krishna Dhamne, a 17-year-old boy from Ulhasnagar, died; police are investigating.
- What
- He died while receiving treatment for dengue complications.
- Where
- Fortis Hospital in Kalyan West, Thane district, Maharashtra.
- When
- He was declared dead at 1 p.m. on September 16; the report was published on September 17.
- Why
- His health deteriorated after a dengue diagnosis, but police registered an ADR because the death required official inquiry.
Key facts
- Deceased
- Yug Krishna Dhamne, 17
- Residence
- Ulhasnagar, Thane district
- Initial diagnosis
- Dengue confirmed by a blood test
- First hospital
- Goongi Hospital, Ulhasnagar
- Final hospital
- Fortis Hospital, Kalyan West
- Police action
- Accidental Death Report registered at Bazarpeth police station
- Legal provision
- Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Quotes
A police official
Police official describing the teenager’s transfer, death and subsequent reporting to authorities
“He was taken to Fortis Hospital in Kalyan (West) on September 16. Despite medical intervention, duty doctors examined the youth and declared him dead at 1 pm the same day during treatment. Following the teenager’s demise, the matter was reported to the local authorities.”
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“As per his father Krishna Namdevrao Dhamne (70), who runs a mattress business, Yug recently developed high fever and was taken to their local family doctor, who recommended a blood test. The pathology reports confirmed that Yug was suffering from dengue”
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Sources
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