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In Davangere family protests as baby dies due to genital injury during C-Section

Davangere, Karnataka: In Karnataka’s Davanagere district the family members of a baby that succumbed to his injuries alleged that the baby boys genital was allegedly cut-off during the caesarean delivery. The relatives of the baby staged a protest outside Chigateri District Hospital, demanding accountability and action against the doctor.

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On June 17, Amrutha was admitted to the district hospital for delivery. As Amrutha could not have a normal delivery, the doctor decided to perform a C-section surgery. The baby’s parents Arjun and Amrutha alleged that doctor Nijamuddin while performing the surgery and taking out the newborn allegedly cut the baby’s private part. The baby’s parents alleged that their baby died due to medical negligence. After the newborn’s condition deteriorated, the baby was rushed to a private hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.