Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Family Sets Fire Over Patient's Death
A family in Telangana is very upset because a woman named Venkataramana died in a private hospital.
They think the doctors did not take good care of her and gave her too much medicine.
The family is angry and set fire to the hospital's reception area to protest.
The police came quickly and put out the fire.
They are now investigating what happened.
The family wants justice for the woman who died.
Family of Venkataramana alleges medical negligence in her death.
Hospital reception set on fire by the family in protest.
Police intervened and brought the situation under control.
Case registered; investigation is underway.
Family demands justice for the alleged negligence.
- Who
- Family members and relatives of Venkataramana, hospital staff, police
- What
- Fire at hospital reception due to alleged medical negligence
- When
- Recently (exact date not specified)
- Where
- Private hospital in Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana
- Why
- Allegations of medical negligence and lack of response from hospital management
Family's Allegations
Hospital's Response
Cause of Death
Family's Allegations
The family alleges that the patient died due to an overdose of medication administered by the hospital staff.
Hospital's Response
The hospital has not provided a clear explanation about the cause of death.
Hospital's Actions
Family's Allegations
The family claims the hospital staff shifted the patient to another hospital only after her condition deteriorated.
Hospital's Response
The hospital management alerted the police and cooperated with them to control the situation.
- Deceased Patient
- Venkataramana (36), tribal Sarpanch from Dantelaboru village
- Location
- Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana
- Incident
- Fire at hospital reception
- Cause of Fire
- Alleged medical negligence
- Police Action
- Case registered, investigation underway