No Ambulance, Maharashtra Mother and father Carry Useless Sons Again House On Shoulders

There was no ambulance to even switch the 2 minors’ our bodies to their village.

Gadchiroli (Maharashtra):

A younger couple from Aheri taluka was pressured to hold the our bodies of their two lifeless sons — who died dye to a fever after allegedly failing to get correct therapy on time — from a hospital to their village dwelling 15 km away, in Gadchiroli of which Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis is the Guardian Minister, a high chief claimed right here on Thursday.

A chilling video of the unidentified couple, seen lugging the our bodies of the 2 minor boys, aged lower than 10 years, on their shoulders and trudging via a muddy forest path, was shared by Chief of Opposition in Meeting Vijay Wadettiwar.

“The 2 siblings had been affected by fever, however they didn’t get the therapy on time. Inside a few hours, their situation deteriorated and barely within the subsequent one hour, the 2 boys succumbed,” stated Mr Wadettiwar, posting a video of the tragedy.

दोन्ही लेकरांचे ‘मृतदेह’ खांद्यावर घेऊन चिखलातून वाट शोधत पुढे जात असलेले हे दाम्पत्य गडचिरोली जिल्ह्यातील अहेरी तालुक्यातील आहे.

आजोळी आलेल्या दोन भावंडांना ताप आला. वेळेत उपचार मिळाले नाही. दोन तासांतच दोघांचीही प्रकृती खालावली व दीड तासांच्या अंतराने दोघांनीही अखेरचा श्वास… pic.twitter.com/ekQBQHXeGu

— Vijay Wadettiwar (@VijayWadettiwar) September 5, 2024

He added: “There was no ambulance to even switch the 2 minors’ our bodies to their village, Pattigaon and the dad and mom had been compelled to stroll 15 km via the rain-soaked muddy path. A grim actuality of the healthcare system of Gadchiroli has once more come to the fore immediately.”

The Congress chief identified how the MahaYuti allies, Bharatiya Janata Occasion’s Fadnavis is the Guardian Minister of Gadchiroli whereas Nationalist Congress Occasion’s Dharmarao Baba Atram is an FDA Minister in Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s authorities.

“Each make claims of how the state can develop every single day by conducting occasions throughout Maharashtra. They need to go right down to the bottom stage and see how the individuals dwell in Gadchiroli and the loss of life toll there,” stated Mr Wadettiwar.

That is the second occasion of its variety from the Vidarbha area this week highlighted by the Congress LOP.

On September 1, a pregnant tribal lady delivered a stillborn little one at her dwelling after which succumbed to her personal pains after an area hospital didn’t ship an ambulance to select her up on time.

The lady, recognized as Kavita A. Sakol from Dahendri village in Melghat tribal area of Amravati, went into labour and her household summoned an ambulance from the native well being authorities, however they stated it might take no less than 4 hours.

Left with no choice, Kavita delivered at dwelling and a stillborn child was born. Her situation additionally deteriorated, alarming her kin. The household organized an area personal automobile and rushed her to a rural well being centre in Churani however since she seemed to be sinking quick, they transferred her to Achalpur after which to Amravati.

“The wrestle for all times ended for each the mom and the toddler on Sunday morning. Each lives had been misplaced attributable to insufficient well being infrastructure and uncovered the callous officers in Melghat. The federal government, which is in search of votes by paying them Rs 1500/month below the ‘Ladki Bahin’ scheme, might have spent the mega publicity blitz cash for ambulances right here,” stated Mr Wadettiwar.

Each incidents have evoked robust reactions on social media, although there was no official response up to now.

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