Father walks 10 km with daughter’s body on shoulder
Guwahati: A video of a man carrying the body of his 7-year-old daughter on his shoulder in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district went viral on social media, prompting health minister TS Singh Deo to order a probe.
According to reports, the girl died on Friday morning at the Community Health Centre at Lakhanpur village in the district, and her father took the body away as the hearse arrived late.
Ishwar Das, a native of Amdala village, had brought his ailing daughter Surekha to Lakhanpur CHC early in the morning.
Reportedly, the girl’s oxygen level was very low, around 60. She was suffering from high fever for the last few days.
Health minister TS Singh Deo has asked the district’s chief medical and health officer to probe the matter and take necessary action.
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