Incident Reports

Rajbiraj hospital unstable after the death of patient

2019-01-16

Madhes, Saptari, Rajbiraj

The zonal hospital of Rajbiraj is unstable after the death of 50 years old Sahadev Sada of Chinnamasta Rural Municipality-6 in course of treatment on January 16.

The patient was admitted to Gajendra Narayan Singh Hospital in the morning of January 16 and he is declared dead in the evening. The close acquaintances, family members and students accused hospital of being negligent on his treatment. The demonstration and agitation have disrupted the health services of the hospital.

Police have arrested Om Prakash Seth of Raj Biraj Municipality-4 for his involvement in vandalism.

Manohar Kumar Pokhrel


Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Extra-judicial response related to perceived healthcare malpractice/after death of patient
Actor 1 - Number of people 20
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people N
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Health sector/health workers, doctors
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media , INSEC , Local Newspaper - Dhanusha

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