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Raebareli Woman Delivers Outside Hospital After Alleged Admission Denial
A woman went to a hospital in Raebareli because she was about to have a baby.
Her relative says the hospital did not admit her, and she gave birth outside.
The relative also said a staff member asked for money.
The hospital superintendent said staff did not ask for money.
She said the hospital was looking into what happened and could take action.
The report also described another woman who gave birth beside a road after allegedly being refused admission at a hospital in Bhadohi.
These accounts include claims that are still being investigated.
A woman delivered her baby outside Raebareli district hospital after her family said staff did not admit her.
Her relative Archana said the woman was brought in with labour pain on Saturday and was repeatedly sent away from the labour room.
Archana alleged a staff member demanded Rs 10,000; hospital superintendent Nirmala Sahu denied that money was demanded.
Sahu said she sought information from staff and security, and warned that strict action would follow if anyone was found responsible.
The report said a similar roadside delivery had occurred in Bhadohi on September 28, after a pregnant woman was allegedly refused admission.
- Who
- A woman, her relative Archana, and staff at Raebareli District Women's Hospital.
- What
- The woman delivered outside the hospital after her relative alleged that staff did not admit her; the hospital superintendent denied a reported demand for money.
- Where
- Outside the district hospital in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh.
- When
- The woman was brought to the hospital on Saturday; the video circulated on social media on Sunday. The report also cites a Bhadohi incident on September 28.
- Why
- Archana alleged the woman was not formally admitted despite labour pain; the reason for the alleged denial has not been established.
Family's allegations
Hospital's response
Admission and treatment
Family's allegations
Archana said staff repeatedly sent the woman away without formally admitting her, and she delivered outside the hospital.
Hospital's response
The superintendent said she was seeking information from doctors, staff, and security; the article does not report the hospital's full account of the admission.
Demand for money
Family's allegations
Archana alleged a staff member demanded Rs 10,000 and told the family not to disclose it.
Hospital's response
Superintendent Nirmala Sahu denied that hospital staff demanded money.
Key facts
- Location
- Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh
- Reported incident
- A woman delivered outside the district hospital
- Relative making the claim
- Archana
- Alleged payment demand
- Rs 10,000, according to Archana
- Hospital response
- Superintendent Nirmala Sahu denied that staff demanded money
- Hospital action
- Sahu said security personnel had been reprimanded and strict action would be taken against anyone found responsible
- Related incident
- A woman reportedly delivered roadside in Bhadohi after an alleged hospital admission refusal on September 28
Quotes
Nirmala Sahu
Superintendent of the District Women's Hospital.
“The security personnel have been reprimanded. Strict action will be taken against whoever is found responsible.”
m.rediff.com
Sources
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