Jammu: Doctor allegedly misbehaves with snake-bitten patient told her to ‘get out’
Aman Zutshi
Jammu: An inhumane incident came to fore in which a family of a snake-bitten woman patient on Sunday alleged that a doctor of a Community Heath Care in Kalakote area of Rajouri district told the husband of the woman patient to get out of the medical facility, when he went there with his wife to get her treated, who was bitten by a snake.
As per report, the incident came to light when a man took his wife who was bitten by a snake as claimed by him for treatment to Community Heath Care in Kalakote, following which an attending doctor there misbehaved with them and told them rudely to leave the hospital and refused to treat the patient.
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“This is my wife who is bitten by a snake and the doctor here work according to his mood and there is no Block Medical Officer (BMO) here in CHC.
“The doctor told me to get out of the CHC. He should take the onus if my wife dies in the evening due to snake bite.
“This highly paid govt doctor is being paid to work in the hospital then why he is not doing his work.
“When I told the CHC staff that I will inform media about their negligent conduct then they conducted my wife’s test and gave us this test report.
“The doctor has told us to get my wife’s test done again after half an hour what if my wife dies.
“Will he take responsibility if she gets killed”, Woman patient’s husband said in a video.
