Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Police Investigate Medical Negligence Case Involving Former Collector
Imagine a former important person named Nandakumar went to the hospital because he wasn't feeling well, kind of like when you get sick.
Doctors found a problem in his brain, and they had to do a surgery, like fixing a broken toy.
After the surgery, something went wrong, and Nandakumar became very sick and is now in a coma.
The police are now looking into what happened.
They need to figure out if the doctors made a mistake, like if they didn't follow all the rules.
A special group of doctors will look at all the medical records and see what happened to help the police find out what went wrong.
Police are seeking a report from the district medical officer regarding the case.
Former Thiruvananthapuram collector M Nandakumar, 68, is in a coma after surgery.
The surgery was performed at a hospital in Enchakkal.
A medical board will examine Nandakumar's medical history and the hospital report.
The police investigation was transferred to the ACP.
- Who
- Police and a medical board are investigating the case. The case involves former Thiruvananthapuram collector M Nandakumar.
- What
- Police are investigating a case of alleged medical negligence after former collector M Nandakumar slipped into a coma following surgery.
- When
- The surgery was performed on May 17. The investigation is currently ongoing.
- Where
- Thiruvananthapuram, at a hospital in Enchakkal.
- Why
- To investigate alleged medical negligence and determine the cause of Nandakumar's coma.
Nandakumar's Relatives
Hospital/Doctors
Medical Negligence
Nandakumar's Relatives
Alleged serious lapse on the part of the doctors.
Hospital/Doctors
The hospital's report and actions.
- Patient
- M Nandakumar
- Patient's Age
- 68
- Location
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Hospital
- Enchakkal Hospital
- Medical Issue
- Age-related illnesses and brain haemorrhage
- Admission Date
- May 16
- Surgery Date
- May 17