July 21, 2026
The petition also seeks to accuse former DG of health services and former press secretary
The father of a child who died from measles filed the case
A lawyer says, “If there had been a proper investigation, several people would not have been listed as suspects”
A CID official at ASP rank or above must investigate the allegations and submit a report by Jul 16
“For three straight days from Jun 2, Dr Dhipra was locked in a room. During this time she was not given food, and not allowed to see her 2-year-old child,” it says
The judge throws out the petition, citing “lack of evidence to accept the case”
The newborns in a neonatal ward were taken ill and suddenly died over the span of a few hours
Relatives say they were left relying on non-medical staff during a critical period
