Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Family Protests After Man Dies at Kota Hospital, Alleging Negligence
A young man named Karan died at a hospital in Kota.
His family is very upset and says the hospital staff didn't take good care of him.
They claim doctors didn't check on Karan when he got worse, and that some staff were not paying attention.
The hospital says it did its best and denies any wrongdoing.
The hospital is now looking into what happened to find out the truth.
Karan was sick with a lung problem and was in the hospital for a day before he passed away.
A 22-year-old man, Karan Baghel, died at New Medical College Hospital (NMCH) in Kota.
Family members protested, alleging medical staff negligence in the ICU.
The family claimed doctors did not check on Karan when his condition worsened and that staff were unresponsive.
Hospital authorities denied negligence and formed a committee to investigate the allegations.
Karan was admitted on Monday and died around 5 am Tuesday, due to bronchopneumonia and bilateral pneumonitis.
- Who
- Karan Baghel, his family, and hospital staff.
- What
- A 22-year-old man died in a hospital, leading to family accusations of negligence.
- When
- Karan Baghel died around 5 am Tuesday.
- Where
- New Medical College Hospital (NMCH) in Kota.
- Why
- The cause of death was bronchopneumonia and bilateral pneumonitis; family alleged negligence by medical staff.
Family's Claims
Hospital's Response
Negligence Allegations
Family's Claims
Medical staff negligence, including lack of attention and care.
Hospital's Response
Hospital authorities deny negligence.
- Deceased
- Karan Baghel
- Age
- 22
- Hospital
- New Medical College Hospital (NMCH)
- Location
- Kota
- Death Time
- Around 5 am Tuesday
- Cause of death
- Bronchopneumonia and bilateral pneumonitis
- Investigation Committee Head
- Pratima Jaiswal