Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Woman Holds IV Bottle for Injured Grandson in Hospital
Imagine a man got hurt and needed medicine through a drip, but there wasn't a stand to hold it.
His grandma had to hold it up for about half an hour!
People were upset because the hospital had stands, but the staff didn't give one.
The hospital says they have stands and the man got treated anyway.
The hospital has faced complaints about not having enough beds and equipment.
A 72-year-old woman held a drip bottle for her injured grandson at a Madhya Pradesh hospital.
The grandson, Ashwani Mishra, was admitted after a road accident.
The hospital staff failed to provide a drip stand, according to reports.
Eyewitnesses claimed drip stands were available but not provided due to staff negligence.
Hospital officials stated the patient was treated promptly and there was no shortage of stands.
- Who
- Ashwani Mishra and his 72-year-old grandmother.
- What
- A 72-year-old woman held a drip bottle for her grandson due to the lack of a drip stand.
- When
- The incident occurred on Friday.
- Where
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel District Hospital in Satna, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- Hospital staff failed to provide a drip stand for the grandson.
Criticism
Hospital Response
Hospital Conditions
Criticism
The hospital lacks adequate facilities and equipment, with staff indifference.
Hospital Response
The hospital officials deny the allegations, stating that the patient was treated promptly.
- Patient
- Ashwani Mishra (35 years old)
- Grandmother's Age
- 72 years old
- Hospital
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel District Hospital
- Location
- Satna, Madhya Pradesh
- Incident Duration
- Approximately 30 minutes
- Reason
- Lack of drip stand and staff negligence