Case registered against private hospital in Kannur over alleged medical negligence
A case has been registered against a private hospital in Kannur for alleged medical negligence that resulted in severe injuries to a 40-year-old worker. The worker's family claims he lost movement in both hands due to restraints during treatment. The police are investigating the incident following a complaint from the worker's family.
- ▪The case was filed by Jinesh Jose, who suffered severe injuries after treatment at the hospital.
- ▪Jose's family alleges he was restrained during treatment, leading to loss of movement in his hands.
- ▪The family has submitted complaints to the Chief Minister and the Human Rights Commission.
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The police have registered a case against a private hospital in Kannur over alleged medical negligence that reportedly left a 40-year-old timber loading worker partially disabled with severe injuries to both arms.The case was registered by Kannur Town Police following a complaint filed by Jinesh Jose, a native of Arivalappoyil near Udayagiri. According to the complaint, Mr. Jose lost movement in both hands after he was allegedly restrained during treatment at the hospital.Mr. Jose had approached the hospital on March 1 after developing fever symptoms. His family alleged that he was later shifted to the intensive care unit.
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