Teen dies after RMP administers injection in remote village in Sangareddy
A 14-year-old boy from Shelgira village in Sangareddy district died following treatment by a local registered medical practitioner. The boy, suffering from cold and cough, was administered injections that allegedly led to a severe infection and consequently his death.
Sangareddy: The treatment by a registered medical practitioner (RMP) resulted in the death of a 14-year-old boy in a remote village in Sangareddy district on Friday.
The boy, Begari Prasanthi (14), of Shelgira in Manoor mandal, was taken to a local RMP Yunus on September 17 as he was suffering from cold and cough.
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Yunus reportedly administered two injections and prescribed some medicines to the boy. However, the boy developed an infection on his body after he was administered the injection. As the situation worsened, Prasanth was taken to Yunus on the following day when the RMP gave some medicine.
As the boy’s condition continued to deteriorate, his father Begari Lakshman took him to the RMP again on Friday when Yunus suggested the parents take him to a hospital. The boy died while he was being taken to a hospital in nearby Bidar town in Karnataka state.
Holding Yunus responsible for his son’s death, Lakshman filed a case in Manoor police station. SI Koteshwar Rao registered a case. The probe is underway.
Jagtial pharmacist found dead in SRSP canal
A pharmacist from Jagtial, Aawari Amarender (55) was found dead in SRSP canal in the outskirts of Arnakonda of Choppadandi mandal on Saturday. Amarender used to work as a pharmacist in Jagtial government hospital.
The cause of death remains unclear. Police retrieved the body from the canal and shifted it to Karimnagar district headquarters hospital for postmortem.
