Archive · 27 Jan 2026
Ruby Hall Clinic Gives Wrong Body for Cremation
A hospital in Pune, India, gave the wrong body to a family for cremation.
The family took the body to the cremation ground and only then realized it was not their relative.
They went back to the hospital, and the hospital staff found out they had mixed up the bodies.
The family has filed a police complaint, and the hospital says they are sorry and are working with the police.
Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune gave the wrong body to a family for cremation.
The family realized the mistake at the cremation ground and reported it to the hospital.
The hospital staff admitted the error and handed over the correct body to the family.
A police complaint has been filed against the hospital administrator and staff.
The hospital has expressed regret and is cooperating with the police investigation.
- Who
- Yash Bhagat, a relative of the deceased woman
- What
- Ruby Hall Clinic handed over the wrong body for cremation
- When
- January 19
- Where
- Pune, India
- Why
- Mortuary staff failed to verify the identification tag
- Hospital Name
- Ruby Hall Clinic
- Location
- Pune, India
- Date of Incident
- January 19
- Complainant
- Yash Bhagat
- Charges Filed
- Sections 301 and 238 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)