Harshina, victim of ‘medical negligence’ at Kerala’s Kozhikode MCH, gets job in same hospital
K.K. Harshina, a victim of medical negligence at a Kerala hospital, has secured a job at the same institution where the incident occurred. She expressed her gratitude for the support she received during her four-year fight for justice. The government has promised to cover her ongoing medical expenses following her traumatic experience.
- ▪K.K. Harshina has been appointed as an office assistant at the Institute of Maternal and Child Health in Kozhikode.
- ▪She suffered from medical negligence after a surgical instrument was left in her stomach during a C-section in 2017.
- ▪Harshina's fight for justice was supported by various organizations and political leaders, including Congress leader Dinesh Perumanna.
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K.K. Harshina, an alleged victim of a medical negligence case at the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, joined for duty at the Institute of Maternal and Child Health in the paediatric and gynaecology wing of the hospital on Tuesday (May 26, 2026).Also read | Harshina and ICU sexual assault case survivor to meet CM, Health MinisterShe has been appointed as an office assistant, under the hospital development society, by the government. This comes a day after Ms. Harshina met Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan and Health Minister K. Muraleedharan at Thiruvananthapuram on Monday.“I have finally got justice. This is a victory for my fight for the past four years. I am very happy... This is a reply to those who ignored and sidelined me while claiming that they were with me.
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