Incident Reports

Ram Janaki Hospital tense after death of a patient

2019-07-21

Madhes, Dhanusha, Janakpur

The situation at Ram Janaki Hospital situated in Janakpurdham has become tense after the death of a patient. 

40-year-old Bindeshwor Thakur of Bateshwar Rural Municipality came to the hospital on Sunday afternoon because of stomach ache. Thakur's relatives claim that Thakur died as a result of the doctor's carelessness. 

The relatives demanded action against the doctors and compensation. They picketed the hospital. 

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 10
Actor 1 - Affiliations Protesters/demonstrators
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Health sector/health workers, doctors
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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