Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Body Dragged in Bihar Hospital, Mortuary Assistant Suspended
Imagine a person who has passed away is brought to a hospital.
Shockingly, a video shows workers dragging the person's body instead of carrying it properly.
This happened at a hospital in India, which has caused public outrage.
The government is taking action by suspending the workers seen in the video.
They're also trying to understand what happened and make sure it doesn't happen again, by forming a committee to suggest improvements.
A video shows mortuary assistants dragging a body at a government hospital in Bettiah, Bihar.
The incident occurred at the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH).
The District Magistrate confirmed suspensions and an inquiry into the incident.
The mortuary assistant seen in the video has been suspended.
A committee has been formed to suggest measures to prevent similar incidents.
- Who
- Mortuary assistants and hospital officials are involved.
- What
- A dead body was dragged by mortuary assistants at a government hospital.
- When
- The incident occurred recently and was reported on August 13, 2025.
- Where
- Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Bettiah, Bihar, India.
- Why
- The reason for dragging the body is not explicitly mentioned in the articles. An investigation is underway.
Public Outrage
Hospital and Government Response
Respect
Public Outrage
Lack of respect for the deceased
Hospital and Government Response
Hospital protocol failure.
- Location
- Bettiah, Bihar, India
- Hospital
- Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH)
- Incident
- Body dragged by mortuary assistants
- Action
- Mortuary assistant suspended, inquiry initiated
- Inquiry Committee
- Formed to suggest preventative measures