A judicial inquiry will be conducted into the incidents and those found guilty will not be spared. Whether it is the medicine manufacturer, distributor or doctors, Strict action will be taken, Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Raman Singh told reporters at Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Science (CIMS) today.
Meanwhile, Dr R K Gupta, the surgeon who had performed tubectomy procedures on 83 women has claimed that sub-standard medicines supplied by the government caused post-operative complications resulting in the deaths.
“A raid was conducted at the drug manufacturing unit of Mahawar Pharma Pvt Ltd this morning and after collecting samples of medicines from there it was sealed,” Food and Drug Administration Controller Ravi Prakash Gupta told news agency PTI.
Chhattisgarh government has suspended the sale of six drugs used in tubectomy surgeries at separate government-organised sterilisation camps in Bilaspur district which claimed the lives of 13 women and left nearly 100 ill. These drugs are - tablets Ibrufen-400, tablets Ciprocin-500, injection Lignocaine and Lignocaine HCL, absorbent cotton wool and Zielone lotion.
#Chhattisgarh #Sterilisation #Horror The surgeries went well but the problem was with the medicines :Arrested Doctor pic.twitter.com/hi8Zfeaxxw
— Press Release Watch (@PrReleaseWatch) November 13, 2014
We have decided to hold a judicial inquiry,none of the culprits will be spared: Raman Singh on Bilaspur incident pic.twitter.com/lIMxvcwDZf
— ANI (@ANI_news) November 13, 2014
Meanwhile, Dr R K Gupta, the surgeon who had performed tubectomy procedures on 83 women has claimed that sub-standard medicines supplied by the government caused post-operative complications resulting in the deaths.
If it hd hppnd due to wrong surgery would hv accepted any punishment,medicine suppliers are responsible:Pramod Tiwari pic.twitter.com/qa6WXXxsdi
— ANI (@ANI_news) November 13, 2014
“A raid was conducted at the drug manufacturing unit of Mahawar Pharma Pvt Ltd this morning and after collecting samples of medicines from there it was sealed,” Food and Drug Administration Controller Ravi Prakash Gupta told news agency PTI.
Chhattisgarh health minister Aggarwal says he won't apologize for the tragic death of 8 poor women. Should not he be sacked immediately?
— DP SATISH (@dpsatishcnnibn) November 13, 2014
Chhattisgarh government has suspended the sale of six drugs used in tubectomy surgeries at separate government-organised sterilisation camps in Bilaspur district which claimed the lives of 13 women and left nearly 100 ill. These drugs are - tablets Ibrufen-400, tablets Ciprocin-500, injection Lignocaine and Lignocaine HCL, absorbent cotton wool and Zielone lotion.
