Archive · 21 May 2025
Sacked Worker Halts Oxygen Supply at Virudhunagar Hospital
Imagine a hospital that needs oxygen for patients to breathe.
A worker who used to work there got mad because he was fired.
Early one Wednesday morning, he went to the hospital and stopped the oxygen from flowing.
Luckily, another worker noticed and fixed it quickly, so the patients were safe.
The police caught the worker, and he will face legal trouble because of what he did.
A contract worker stopped the oxygen supply at Virudhunagar hospital.
The worker was fired on May 19th.
The incident happened in the early hours of Wednesday.
An alert employee restored the oxygen supply quickly.
The worker was arrested by the police.
- Who
- Saravanakumar, a former contract worker, was involved.
- What
- A contract worker stopped the medical oxygen supply at a hospital.
- When
- Early hours of Wednesday
- Where
- Virudhunagar Government Medical College Hospital.
- Why
- The worker was angry about being fired.
- Incident Date
- Early hours of Wednesday
- Location
- Virudhunagar Government Medical College Hospital
- Perpetrator
- Saravanakumar, a former contract worker
- Motive
- Anger over being fired
- Action
- Stopped oxygen supply
- Charges
- Criminal Trespass, Tamil Nadu Medicare Act
- Arrest
- Yes, by Virudhunagar East Police