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CJP Sets December 31 Deadline After MGM Hospital Ceiling Collapse

CJP Sets December 31 Deadline After MGM Hospital Ceiling Collapse
Ceiling Collapse At MGM Hospital: CJP Sets Dec 31 Deadline For New Facility · deccanchronicle.com

Part of the ceiling at a government hospital in Warangal fell on Sunday.

Some patients were injured in the incident.

The Cockroach Janta Party visited the hospital to check on them.

The party wants a new hospital building nearby to open by December 31.

It also wants the current buildings checked for safety.

CJP says unsafe parts should be repaired and injured patients should receive better treatment.

The party said police stopped its members from meeting hospital and district officials.

It warned that it may hold a large protest if the new building is not opened on time.

Key facts

Incident
Portions of the ceiling fell inside MGM Government Hospital.
Reported injuries
Patients were injured in the ceiling-collapse incident.
Deadline
CJP demanded that the new hospital building open by December 31.
Requested action
Safety inspections and repairs to unsafe portions of existing buildings.
CJP representative
Vijay Mallangi led the hospital visit.
Potential protest
CJP threatened a “Maha Dharna” in Warangal if the deadline was missed.
Access complaint
CJP said police prevented its delegation from meeting the district collector and hospital superintendent.

Quotes

Vijay Mallangi

CJP south zone in-charge and national media head

“It is extremely worrying that people who came to a government hospital for treatment were injured again after portions of the ceiling fell inside the same hospital.”
deccanchronicle.com

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