Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde Forms Probe Committe Over Kalwa's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Patient Deaths

By: FPJ Web Desk | August 13, 2023

NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad questioned the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital's Dean Dr Rakesh Barot and Chief Medical Officer Aniruddha Malgaonkar over the deaths of 18 patients within 24 hours.

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Maharashtra Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar also arrived at the CSMH to take a stock of the situation following the deaths of the patients.

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Relatives of the deceased wait out the CSMH. Dr Malgaokar said that the patients were in a very serious condition.

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde ordered to form an independent probe committee over the patient deaths.

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Abhijit Bangar, Commisioner of Thane Municipal Corporation took press conference following the deaths of the CSMH patients.

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Dr Malgaonkar said that a private hospital referred the patients to the CSMH at the very stage.

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