Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Family Carries Dead Body 10 km in Jharkhand After Ambulance Denied
A family in Jharkhand had to carry their sick daughter on a bed for 10 km to get her to a hospital.
Sadly, she passed away.
After her death, the hospital didn't give them an ambulance, so the family had to carry her body the same 10 km back home.
This made people very angry.
A politician is speaking out, saying the government is doing a bad job and needs to fix this problem so people can get help when they need it.
A tribal family in Jharkhand was forced to carry a deceased girl's body for 10 km after the hospital denied them an ambulance.
The girl, Badrin Pahadin, from the 'Pahariya Janjati' community, died at Sadar Hospital in Sahibganj.
The family had previously carried the girl 10 km to the hospital due to lack of road access.
A video of the incident caused public outrage.
BJP leader Babulal Marandi criticized the Jharkhand government and Health Minister Irfan Ansari.
- Who
- A tribal family, the deceased girl Badrin Pahadin, the hospital staff, and Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi.
- What
- A tribal family carried a deceased girl's body for 10 km after being denied an ambulance.
- When
- Recently; the article does not specify the exact date of the incident, but mentions it occurred on a Monday, with the video surfacing on Wednesday.
- Where
- Sahibganj, Jharkhand, India
- Why
- The hospital denied the family an ambulance to transport the body, and their village lacks road connectivity.
Criticism of Government
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Healthcare Access
Criticism of Government
The Jharkhand government is failing to provide basic healthcare and ambulance services.
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- Victim
- Badrin Pahadin
- Location of Incident
- Sahibganj, Jharkhand
- Community
- Pahariya Janjati
- Hospital
- Sadar Hospital
- Distance Walked
- 10 km