Delhi: Scuffle breaks out between doctors and family members over death of minor

Oct 11, 2023

New Delhi [India], October 11 : A scuffle broke out between doctors and the family members of a minor who died while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Shahdara district, said police.
According to Delhi police, the family members of the minor alleged medical negligence on the part of the doctors during the minor's treatment.
"A complaint was received at GTB Enclave Police Station regarding the death of a minor who was undergoing treatment at the Swami Dayanand Hospital in Shahdara," said police.
Police further said that after the minor was pronounced dead, the family members of the child started accusing the doctors of medical negligence and hence had an argument with the doctors.
Subsequently, a First Information Report was filed by the police, based on the complaint of the doctors of the hospital.
"The entire incident was captured on CCTV camera, on the basis of which we are investigating the matter," said police.
Further details into the matter are awaited.