Rats roam freely inside Gonda Medical College’s ortho ward, triggering hygiene concerns. (Image credit: @zoo_bear/X)
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Moneycontrol14-01-2026, 20:47

Rats Infest UP Medical College Ward, Sparking Hygiene Outcry

  • A viral video from Gonda government medical college's orthopaedics ward shows rats near patient beds and oxygen pipelines.
  • The footage, filmed by a patient, highlights poor hygiene and safety standards in the Uttar Pradesh facility.
  • Gonda DM Priyanka Niranjan ordered immediate pest control, which the college administration promptly carried out.
  • Principal Professor Dhananjay Shrikant Kotastane attributed rats to food brought by relatives and assured patient safety.
  • The incident underscores the critical need for improved sanitation and supervision in healthcare facilities.

Why It Matters: Viral video exposes severe rat infestation in a UP medical college, prompting urgent hygiene measures.

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