Senior Litterateur Prof. Dr. Rajendra Bimal Dies at Provincial Hospital Janakpur; Sons Allege Negligence
Summary
Senior litterateur Prof. Dr. Rajendra Bimal died during treatment at Provincial Hospital Janakpur, and his sons have accused the hospital of gross negligence. They say he was stable when taken to the hospital but did not receive timely specialist care overnight.
Key Points
- Prof. Dr. Rajendra Bimal died at Provincial Hospital Janakpur, with his sons alleging serious negligence in his treatment.
- His sons said no specialist doctor attended him for about an hour and a half after he was taken to the hospital at night.
- They claimed a duty health worker administered Azithromycin, which they believe worsened his condition.
- Bimal, a noted writer in Nepali and Maithili literature, was 79 and had received several national and international honors.
