Woman Delivers Outside Bikaner Hospital Due to Absent Staff; Villagers Outraged
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News18•04-03-2026, 16:37
Woman Delivers Outside Bikaner Hospital Due to Absent Staff; Villagers Outraged
•A pregnant woman from Shobhana village delivered her baby outside the PHC in Bhadla, Bikaner, due to the absence of doctors and nursing staff.
•Local residents allege no medical personnel were present, forcing the woman to give birth in the open; fortunately, both mother and newborn are healthy.
•Villagers are outraged, protesting outside the PHC, and demanding strict action against negligent staff and management.
•A video of the incident went viral, intensifying public anger and raising serious questions about rural healthcare in Rajasthan.
•The administration has initiated an investigation, assuring a fair inquiry and action against those responsible for the negligence.
