Archive · 4 Oct 2025
Delhi Hospital Mix-Up: Families Grieve Wrong Body
Two families tragically lost loved ones.
Both bodies were taken to the same hospital.
Due to a mistake, one family was given the wrong body and cremated it.
When the other family went to claim their relative, the error was discovered.
The hospital is under scrutiny for not properly identifying the bodies.
Police are investigating to determine how the mix-up occurred.
Two men died and were taken to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Delhi.
Both bodies were kept in the hospital mortuary.
Due to a mix-up, one family cremated the wrong body.
The other family discovered their relative's body was missing.
Pankaj Kumar's family alleges negligence by the hospital.
- Who
- Families of Pankaj Kumar and Bharat Bhushan, hospital staff
- What
- One family cremated the wrong body.
- When
- After bodies brought to the hospital mortuary.
- Where
- Sanjay Gandhi Hospital, Delhi
- Why
- Alleged hospital negligence and lack of proper identification.
- Incident
- Families received & cremated the wrong body
- Location
- Sanjay Gandhi Hospital, Delhi
- Deceased
- Pankaj Kumar & Bharat Bhushan
- Kumar's Death
- Injuries from terrace fall
- Bhushan's Death
- Suicide
- Mix-Up Cause
- Alleged hospital negligence
