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…
Man sells his infant son for Rs. 50,000
September 21, 2022Baby 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…
Oxygen tragedy at Chamarajanagar District Hospital: One year on, families of 12 victims yet to get relief
May 3, 2022• 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…
Bribe for Autopsy
October 23, 2021Inhumane 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…
Chamarajanagar Hospital oxygen tragedy: BJP farmer leader demands action against former Mysuru DC Rohini
July 24, 2021Mysore/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 Hospital oxygen tragedy: Help comes calling from Kiccha Sudeep Trust
July 23, 2021Chamarajanagar: 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…
Chamarajanagar Oxygen Tragedy: Pay Rs. 5 lakh each to families of victims: HC
July 7, 2021Bengaluru: 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…
Oxygen Unit at Chamarajanagar District Hospital develops technical snag
June 9, 2021New Oxygen Storage Tank not yet installed Chamarajanagar: Even as the death of 24 Covid patients due to alleged non-availability of oxygen at District Hospital last month was still fresh in the minds of people, the existing Oxygen Unit in the Hospital has developed a technical snag in pressure control system. District Surgeon Dr. Srinivas…
Chamarajanagar Hospital Tragedy probe: Even after 3 days, no one deposes before One-man Commission in Mysuru !
June 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Even three days after the setting up of Justice B.A. Patil One-man Inquiry Commission camp office in Mysuru, no one has turned up as yet to depose before the Commission. The Government has constituted the Inquiry Commission to probe into the events that led to the death of 24 COVID patients undergoing treatment at…
Chamarajanagar Hospital tragedy: Ex-MLA Vasu urges CID probe into Rohini Sindhuri’s role
June 8, 2021Send her on compulsory leave till inquiry File FIR against her immediately Mysore/Mysuru: Holding former DC Rohini Sindhuri responsible for Chamarajanagar incident which claimed the lives of 24 Corona positive patients, former Congress MLA Vasu of Chamaraja Constituency in Mysuru has demanded a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probe into her alleged role. Till the inquiry…
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