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Zikra’s case: Admin constitutes committe to probe alleged medical negligence

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Committee headed by CMO Sgr asked to submit report within 15 days

Srinagar, Jan 11: The district administration has constituted a committee to investigate the alleged medical negligence in the case of 14-month-old Zikra.

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According to the news agency—KNO, Additional District Magistrate Srinagar as per an order has constituted a three-member committee headed by Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Srinagar, who has been appointed as Chairman of the group.

“Sanction is hereby accorded to constitution of the following committee for fixing responsibility for alleged medical negligence at ASG Hospital Srinagar in the case of minor baby girl namely Zikra (aged 14 months).

Chief Medical Officer, Srinagar will be Chairman of the committee while Representative Opthamology Department, SMHS, Srinagar will be its member and any other expert to be co-opted as member by CMO, Srinagar, the order reads

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The above committee shall submit its report to the office of the Distict Magistrate, Srinagar within a period of 15 days from the date of issuance of this order, the order reads.

Pertinently, KNO has carried a detailed Story over the alleged medical negligence wherein the family had stated that an overdose of anaesthesia by the medicos at a private hospital in Srinagar has damaged the brain of a 14-month-old baby girl when she was undergoing treatment a year ago.

However, the family of the girl had said the authorities at the hospital don’t even bother to accept the guilt rather challenged them to file a case against them.

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10 held for trying to vitiate peaceful atmosphere outside Jama Masjid after Friday prayers: Police

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Srinagar police on Saturday said that they have arrested ten persons for trying to vitiate peaceful atmosphere outside Jama Masjid in Nowhatta after Friday prayers.

Also Read: Mason falls from rooftop of house in Bijbehera, dies

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They said that they will be booked under relevant sections of law.

Srinagar police on X informed, “10 Hooligans arrested for trying to vitiate peaceful atmosphere outside Jamia Masjid Yesterday after friday prayers. They shall be booked under relevant section of law. Public is requested not to indulge in such acts failing which law will take its own course.”

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Mason falls from rooftop of house in Bijbehera, dies

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A mason died after he fell down from a rooftop of a house in Zirpora area of Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday.

Also Read: Biker killed in Anantnag road accident

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An official told that Nazir Ahmad Ganai son of Abdul Salam Ganai of Zirpora was doing some work on the roof of the house when he slipped and fell down.

He said that he was immediately rushed to SDH Bijbehara, where he succumbed to injuries. KNO

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Biker killed in Anantnag road accident

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A biker has died in a road mishap in Ranipora area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday morning.

Also Read: As Mirwaiz addresses Friday sermons after 4 years, former CMs among J&K leaders welcome move

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An official told that a motorcyclist, identified as Muzaffar Ahmad Kuchay, lost control of his bike and skidded off the road, resulting in his death.

The police have taken note of the incident he added. KS

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