Bengaluru: Following the State Government’s order for an investigation into alleged scams and irregularities during the previous BJP Government’s tenure, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has announced a re-investigation into the Chamarajanagar Oxygen tragedy. The incident, which occurred two years ago (2021 during the peak of the second-wave of COVID-19 pandemic) at Chamarajanagar Government Hospital,…
Chamarajanagar: Following publication of the new item titled ‘Chamarajanagar District Hospital crying for attention’ in Star of Mysore on May 30, ceiling fans which had stopped working since a month have been repaired now. Earlier, patients were asked by the District Hospital and Women and Children Hospital staff to bring their own fans for their…
Patients bring table fans from home; Unhygienic conditions everywhere Chamarajanagar: The glaring apathy of the authorities concerned, lack of proper coordination among those in-charge and gross inadequacy in supply of financial grants during the last four years have all contributed to the complete disarray in the Chamarajanagar District Hospital. Patients are asked by the hospital…
Rahul Gandhi, Siddharamaiah, D.K. Shivakumar had promised Government jobs to dependents of 36 deceased By Siddalingaswamy Chamarajanagar: With Congress storming back to power in the State, several families in Chamarajanagar district are eagerly waiting to get a Government job as promised by the grand old party. On the unfortunate day of May 2, 2021, a…
Baby now in Sakhi Kendra for treatment Chamarajanagar: A father, selling his 25-day-old son for Rs. 50,000 to a person in Bengaluru, has come to light lightly. The man, who sold his son, is 35-year-old Basava, a resident of Court Road in the town and working at a hotel. It is learnt that Basava had…
• No one held responsible despite callousness • Probe Commission report not yet made public Chamarajanagar: Flashback 2021: 36 people died of oxygen shortage at Chamarajanagar District Hospital on the midnight of May 2, during the peak of COVID-19 second wave. They died gasping for breath on a Sunday night as no alternative oxygen arrangements…
Inhumane incident at Chamarajanagar District Hospital Accident victim’s family from Kerala asked to shell out Rs. 25,000 Issue sorted out after intervention of RSS and BJP leaders No formal bribery complaint lodged, says District Surgeon Chamarajanagar: Humanity hit a new low when hospital staff and a doctor of the Chamarajanagar District Hospital demanded Rs. 25,000…
Mysore/Mysuru: Holding former Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri responsible for the tragedy at Chamarajanagar District Hospital that snuffed out the lives of 24 COVID-19 patients due to lack of oxygen, BJP Raitha Morcha leader Mallesh has demanded stern action against her. He was talking to media persons after deposing both orally and filing written…
Chamarajanagar: Kiccha Sudeep Charitable Trust has come to the aid of families who have lost their loved ones in Chamarajanagar District Hospital due to lack of oxygen in the first week of May 2021. Trust President Ramesh Kitty, who visited the house of deceased Siddanayaka at Bisalawadi village, provided groceries. Ramesh said that the Trust…
Bengaluru: A Division Bench of the Karnataka High Court comprising Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka and Justice Aravind Kumar has observed that the State Government cannot discriminate between the 24 COVID patients who died due to oxygen shortage in the first week of May. The High Court was hearing the compensation issue yesterday where Advocate…
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